Shenja Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shenja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shenja (57) may also be a first name.
Shenja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shenja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shenja is found in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shenja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Shenja occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Shenja reside; 57 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 57 people.
The last name Shenja is most widespread in Albania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 728,514. In Albania it is most prevalent in: Shkodër County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Albania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent live.
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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 Shenja
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