Turkaj Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Turkaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 148 | 1:12,580 | 1,778 |
| Albania | 130 | 1:22,416 | 3,783 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Turkaj Demographics
Average Turkaj Salary in
United States
$39,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Turkaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turkaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turkaj occurs more in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Turkaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Turkaj is the 832,284th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Turkaj reside; 85 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Kosovo, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 12,580. In Kosovo Turkaj is mostly found in: District of Peja, where 57 percent live, District of Gjakova, where 43 percent live and District of Pristina, where 1 percent live. Besides Kosovo it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Turkaj Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Turkaj earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 20.44% less than the national average, earning 275,352 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.17% less than the national average, earning $39,625 USD per year.
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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 Turkaj
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