Shijaku Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Shijaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shijaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo3781:4,926842
Albania3361:8,6731,642
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Shijaku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shijaku Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shijaku is borne by more people in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shijaku.

How Common Is The Last Name Shijaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 454,357th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Shijaku reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

Shijaku is most commonly used in Kosovo, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 4,926. In Kosovo it is primarily concentrated in: District of Prizren, where 86 percent live, District of Ferizaj, where 12 percent live and District of Mitrovica, where 1 percent live. Besides Kosovo this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 45 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiaku9264/
Sijaku9215/
Shajaku8654/
Shiyaku8634/
Shujaku8622/
Shihaku866/
Sijakhu864/
Shisaku861/
Sehiaku861/
Shiakou861/
Shejaku861/
Siaku83110/
Shisakhu8011/
Seijakhu801/
Shaiyaku801/
Siakou77561/
Sijeku77243/
Sojaku77102/
Shaiku7789/
Siakeu7742/
Sheiku7738/
Siyaku7731/
Shauku7711/
Siakut779/
Sihaku776/
Sujaku776/
Siakku775/
Shioku775/
Siakup774/
Sijoku772/
Shakeu772/
Shieku772/
Shayku771/
Sehaku771/
Zijaku771/
Shyaku771/
Šijaku771/
Shaeku771/
Shikeu771/
Shuiku771/
Sujakhu71515/
Seihaku7184/
Shaikhu7181/
Siyakuş7169/
Sheikhu7149/
Sheikus715/
Soisaku714/
Siatkus713/
Seehaku712/
Shisoku711/
Saiyaku711/
Siyakhu711/
Siadkus711/
Shayuku711/
Siahaku711/
Shaaiku711/
Siyakus711/
Sheikuh711/
Siaskus711/
Siagkou711/
Ssiakou711/
Chiakeu711/
Shuikou711/
Suhyaku711/
Shayaku711/
Shiekau711/
Sehakus710/
Saeku67614/
Saiku67444/
Seaku67203/
Sagiakou6762/
Sakeu6743/
Sauku6740/
Seiku6731/
Sayku6725/
Syaku677/
Soisakhu674/
Shiokkou672/
Suiku672/
Siacu671/
Sheikhui671/
Sheikhou671/
Sheakutt671/

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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
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  • 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 Shijaku
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