Turkaj Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Turkaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo1481:12,5801,778
Albania1301:22,4163,783
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway71:734,61250,907
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

Turkaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turkaj is most common in Kosovo. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkaj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 832,284th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Turkaj are found; 85 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kosovo, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 12,580. In Kosovo it is most common in: District of Peja, where 57 percent are found, District of Gjakova, where 43 percent are found and District of Pristina, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kosovo Turkaj is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turka915,350/
Tourka83414/
Turkca83391/
Turkka83313/
Thurka83121/
Turkay8393/
Turcaj8359/
Turkac8355/
Turkai8329/
Turkha8312/
Turkau832/
Turrka832/
Turkaa831/
Turkea831/
Turkej831/
Turkoa831/
Turcka831/
Turkiya77208/
Turkaya77116/
Turkach7766/
Turkash7759/
Turkhay7740/
Turkasz7739/
Turkait7729/
Tourkas7728/
Turkkas7726/
Turkije7713/
Turkacz7711/
Turkeya777/
Turkkay777/
Thurkaa773/
Tourkay772/
Thurkka772/
Tourkai772/
Turkiia771/
Tourkha771/
Turkuia771/
Tourkaa771/
Turki73114,160/
Turky7311,378/
Turke731,473/
Torka731,226/
Turca73925/
Turký733/
Turqa731/
Turkhiya71483/
Turkiyah7146/
Turkayat7123/
Turkoyah7116/
Turkaova711/
Turkhaia711/
Turkheya711/
Teurkiya711/
Tourkiya711/
Torkajoh711/
Turkaitė711/
Tourkhah711/
Turkey6710,646/
Tourky673,050/
Tourki672,090/
Turcas671,197/
Turkki67768/
Torkaa67730/
Turkiy67530/
Turcat67504/
Turcea67400/
Turkie67294/
Teurki67273/
Turcaz67201/
Torkay67144/
Turkei67126/
Torkai6783/
Turkos6763/
Turcke6761/
Turkoc6732/
Turcajová6730/
Torkha6729/
Thurke6723/
Tourke6722/
Turkeh6721/
Turcki6711/
Thurki6711/
Turkys6711/
Thurky6710/
Taurke679/
Turkii677/
Turqai677/
Turkee676/
Turkyt675/
Turqay674/
Turcaş674/
Turcaș674/
Turkky674/
Turkez673/
Turkit673/
Torkea673/
Torkka672/
Turkid672/
Torkoj671/
Thurca671/
Taurki671/
Turcau671/
Turcky671/
Turkeş671/
Turkiş671/
Turkoź671/
Torkca671/
Turkye671/
Turkou671/
Turkoy671/
Turkyi671/
Turrki671/

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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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis