Vranja Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Vranja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vranja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo921:20,2382,397
Albania71:416,29417,617
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Vranja Last Name Facts

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

Vranja occurs most in Kosovo. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Vranja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vranja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,795,579th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vranja reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 20,238. In Kosovo it is mostly concentrated in: District of Gjilan, where 93 percent live and District of Pristina, where 7 percent live. Besides Kosovo this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vranjaš924/
Branja8337/
Vranca8312/
Vranjo8310/
Vranya836/
Vrania831/
Vransa831/
Vranjes77707/
Vranjić77392/
Vrancea77127/
Vranias7721/
Vragnaz778/
Brasnja774/
Vranjit772/
Vrancha772/
Vranjis771/
Vranjeć771/
Vransah771/
Vragniau712/
Vrannjes711/
Brania671,582/
Bronja67779/
Branza67688/
Branea67348/
Branje67255/
Branha6782/
Bragna6773/
Bransa6710/
Branya678/
Branjo673/
Branji672/
Vranso671/
Branża671/
Vranyó671/
Vranco671/

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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 Vranja
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