Zgjani Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Zgjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zgjani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania541:53,9646,888
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Zgjani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zgjani is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zgjani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,436,415th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Zgjani are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

It is most prevalent in Albania, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 53,964. In Albania Zgjani is primarily found in: Tirana County, where 52 percent live, Korçë County, where 41 percent live and Fier County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Albania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zogjani92523/
Zgjana83302/
Zghani8339/
Zgjuni836/
Zngyani7710/
Sagjani771/
Zikojani714/
Zingyani713/
Zgjona672/
Sagjan672/
Sigojwani671/
Zghaneh623/
Zghanych5770/
Zxany551/
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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 Zgjani
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