Vishaj Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Vishaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 443 | 1:4,203 | 703 |
| Albania | 112 | 1:26,018 | 4,234 |
| Sweden | 50 | 1:196,935 | 13,646 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vishaj (16) may also be a first name.
Vishaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vishaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vishaj (Hindi: विशाज, Marathi: िवशज) occurs in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vishaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Vishaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vishaj is the 500,196th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vishaj reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Vishaj is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Vishaj is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 4,203. In Kosovo Vishaj is most numerous in: District of Gjakova, where 88 percent are found, District of Peja, where 10 percent are found and District of Pristina, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Kosovo this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 17 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vishaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vishaj in the Hindi language | ||
| विशाज | visaja | - |
| Vishaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िवशज | ivasaja | 50 |
| िवषज | ivasaja | 50 |
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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 Vishaj
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