Shegaj Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Shegaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 190 | 1:15,337 | 2,738 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shegaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shegaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shegaj is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shegaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shegaj? popularity and diffusion
Shegaj is the 1,194,481st most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Shegaj is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Shegaj live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in Albano-Europe.
Shegaj is most numerous in Albania, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 15,337. In Albania it is most frequent in: Shkodër County, where 78 percent are found, Tirana County, where 10 percent are found and Vlorë County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Albania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shegaj
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