Vilaj Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Vilaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 98 | 1:18,999 | 2,301 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Vilaj (40) may also be a first name.
Vilaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vilaj (Hindi: विलाज, Marathi: िवलाज) is held by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vilaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Vilaj live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kosovo, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 18,999. In Kosovo Vilaj is mostly concentrated in: District of Gjakova, where 61 percent live, District of Prizren, where 38 percent live and District of Pristina, where 1 percent live. Beside Kosovo it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 23 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vilaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vilaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िवलाज | ivalaja | 80 |
| वीलाज | vilaja | 20 |
| Vilaj in the Hindi language | ||
| विलाज | vilaja | 70 |
| विलज | vilaja | 30 |
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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 Vilaj
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