Spaija Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Spaija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spaija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia781:54,21310,290
Kosovo321:58,1834,249
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Spaija Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spaija is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Spaija.

How Common Is The Last Name Spaija? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spaija is the 1,628,521st most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Spaija occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spaija reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Croatia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 54,213. In Croatia Spaija is mostly found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 71 percent live, Brod-Posavina County, where 22 percent live and Šibenik-Knin County, where 4 percent live. Barring Croatia this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spaieja922/
Spaijaj921/
Spahijaj86283/
Spahijai861/
Spahja8332/
Spaisa831/
Sphija831/
Spajaj831/
Shpija831/
Spaiza830/
Spja801/
Spaijer7730/
Spahiaj7710/
Spihaja776/
Spahiji772/
Spazzia771/
Spahioa771/
Spahije771/
Spaieha771/
Spahi731,350/
Spasa73107/
Spiji7394/
Spaca7387/
Spijo731/
Spaje731/
Spaza731/
Spiaa731/
Speai730/
Spaae730/
Spahić677,577/
Spahis67368/
Sparza67169/
Spazio67108/
Spazza6729/
Spijer6720/
Spahie6717/
Spahič6714/
Spacaj6712/
Spaiye679/
Spahui675/
Spahio674/
Spagio671/
Speaei671/
Spahih671/
Spahiç671/
Spakha671/
Szpeja671/
Spasad671/
Spasah671/
Spasau671/
Spausa671/
Speais671/
Spezai671/
Spahiz671/
Spitjo671/
Spacai671/
Speasa670/

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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 Spaija
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