Zylfijaj Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Zylfijaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zylfijaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo1101:16,9262,143
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Zylfijaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zylfijaj is found in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zylfijaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zylfijaj is the 1,511,557th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Zylfijaj reside; 81 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 16,926. In Kosovo it is most prevalent in: District of Gjilan, where 75 percent are found, District of Pristina, where 24 percent are found and District of Prizren, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kosovo this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Sweden, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zylfija934/
Zlfijaj931/
Zylfiaj931/
Zulfijaj8871/
Zylfiji808/
Selfija671/
Zilfije671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zylfijaj
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