Zaraj Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Zaraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 121 | 1:24,083 | 4,003 |
| Kosovo | 7 | 1:265,981 | 8,180 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Zaraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaraj (Arabic: زاريج) occurs most in Albania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaraj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,478,479th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Zaraj reside; 91 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The last name Zaraj is most frequent in Albania, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 24,083. In Albania it is most common in: Shkodër County, where 93 percent live, Korçë County, where 2 percent live and Tirana County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Albania Zaraj exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 5 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaraj in the Arabic language | ||
| زاريج | zaryj | - |
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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 Zaraj
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