Zanaj Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Zanaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 433 | 1:6,730 | 1,287 |
| Iran | 61 | 1:1,258,730 | 53,327 |
| Greece | 10 | 1:1,107,979 | 84,839 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
Zanaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zanaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zanaj is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zanaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 604,614th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Zanaj reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
This last name is most common in Albania, where it is held by 433 people, or 1 in 6,730. In Albania Zanaj is most frequent in: Vlorë County, where 56 percent are found, Fier County, where 22 percent are found and Tirana County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Albania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 12 percent are found and Greece, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Zanaj
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