Zaja Surname
Approximately 1,575 people bear this surname
Zaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 546 | 1:5,337 | 1,007 |
| Hungary | 299 | 1:32,830 | 3,583 |
| Germany | 165 | 1:487,912 | 42,047 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| Lithuania | 95 | 1:31,943 | 5,581 |
| Australia | 92 | 1:293,432 | 25,879 |
| Italy | 58 | 1:1,054,426 | 71,176 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Croatia | 27 | 1:156,615 | 20,822 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Kosovo | 8 | 1:232,734 | 7,787 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Žaja (999) & Żaja (1) are calculated separately.
Zaja (68) may also be a first name.
Zaja Demographics
Average Zaja Salary in
United States
$56,585 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaja is most common in Albania. It can also occur as a variant: Žaja or Żaja. Click here for other potential spellings of Zaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaja? popularity and diffusion
Zaja is the 251,505th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,627,013 people. The surname Zaja occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Zaja live; 38 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 35 percent live in Albano-Europe. Zaja is also the 1,181,159th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 68 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Albania, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 5,337. In Albania Zaja is mostly found in: Durrës County, where 43 percent are found, Tirana County, where 30 percent are found and Shkodër County, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Albania it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.
Zaja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zaja surname are 38.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zaja earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.06% more than the national average, earning 367,045 kr per year; in United States they earn 31.14% more than the national average, earning $56,585 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.88% less than the national average, earning $45,273 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žaja | 92 | 999 | / |
| Żaja | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ziaja | 89 | 4,563 | / |
| Szaja | 89 | 494 | / |
| Zajas | 89 | 486 | / |
| Zajah | 89 | 15 | / |
| Zjaja | 89 | 4 | / |
| Zsaja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaa | 86 | 2,671 | / |
| Zaj | 86 | 575 | / |
| Zaujah | 80 | 51 | / |
| Zajova | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zujaja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zahaja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zajaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaja | 75 | 18,203 | / |
| Zaya | 75 | 17,375 | / |
| Saja | 75 | 10,657 | / |
| Caja | 75 | 7,830 | / |
| Zaji | 75 | 4,007 | / |
| Zaia | 75 | 3,043 | / |
| Szaj | 75 | 1,109 | / |
| Zaaj | 75 | 573 | / |
| Zoja | 75 | 395 | / |
| Zuja | 75 | 346 | / |
| Ziaj | 75 | 197 | / |
| Hzaa | 75 | 125 | / |
| Zajt | 75 | 104 | / |
| Zaje | 75 | 83 | / |
| Zeja | 75 | 83 | / |
| Zija | 75 | 78 | / |
| Zajy | 75 | 69 | / |
| Zaai | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ziaa | 75 | 42 | / |
| Zajo | 75 | 26 | / |
| Šaja | 75 | 22 | / |
| Za'a | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rzaa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Çaja | 75 | 10 | / |
| Zgaj | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zaju | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zhaa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zajj | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zaaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaïa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xaja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zzaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rzaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zajz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zajó | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zzaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zajp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zajs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Za | 67 | 131,697 | / |
| Zayas | 67 | 47,805 | / |
| Zayat | 67 | 13,711 | / |
| Djaja | 67 | 4,836 | / |
| Shaja | 67 | 2,645 | / |
| Xhaja | 67 | 1,792 | / |
| Zieja | 67 | 1,459 | / |
| Szyja | 67 | 1,184 | / |
| Jajah | 67 | 1,058 | / |
| Džaja | 67 | 894 | / |
| Szeja | 67 | 829 | / |
| Ziaya | 67 | 660 | / |
| Chaja | 67 | 550 | / |
| Zayad | 67 | 445 | / |
| Zayaa | 67 | 348 | / |
| Zaiat | 67 | 338 | / |
| Zauya | 67 | 328 | / |
| Szoja | 67 | 237 | / |
| Zaias | 67 | 195 | / |
| Zayaz | 67 | 167 | / |
| Zaaya | 67 | 161 | / |
| Jajaa | 67 | 150 | / |
| Sajah | 67 | 138 | / |
| Dzija | 67 | 137 | / |
| Zahaj | 67 | 137 | / |
| Saaja | 67 | 118 | / |
| Zjajo | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ziaia | 67 | 104 | / |
| Szuja | 67 | 73 | / |
| Szajt | 67 | 68 | / |
| Zhuja | 67 | 61 | / |
| Jhaja | 67 | 56 | / |
| Zaait | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ssaja | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zajch | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zaiaz | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zajst | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zijad | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sahja | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zhaya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sajaš | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zgaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zoaya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zajsz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zaiad | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zajtz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zaiha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zaaid | 67 | 15 | / |
| Siaja | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zaawe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zajcz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zajes | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zajot | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sajaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zgaia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rzaij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zayha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zajou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Szajó | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zahje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaaji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Za'ai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaaje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szajp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zajih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zajoš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Đžaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zojah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zajoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zouja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeyaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zejah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ziaau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zijat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zauia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zajus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zjaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jjaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jajaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zejas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsója | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zujah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szója | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zojat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cajah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzaay | 67 | 1 | / |
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- 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaja
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