Vataj Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Vataj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 239 | 1:12,193 | 2,260 |
| Kosovo | 136 | 1:13,690 | 1,885 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Vataj Demographics
Vataj Political Affiliation
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Vataj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vataj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vataj (Marathi: वतज) is borne by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vataj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vataj is the 659,458th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Vataj are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Albania, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 12,193. In Albania Vataj is primarily concentrated in: Tirana County, where 42 percent reside, Lezhë County, where 26 percent reside and Shkodër County, where 24 percent reside. Other than Albania it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Vataj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vataj last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the political party.
Vataj earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.07% less than the national average, earning $42,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vataj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vataj in the Marathi language | ||
| वतज | vataja | - |
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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 Vataj
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