Çaçaj Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Çaçaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Çaçaj 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
Albania871:33,4955,049
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Cacaj (831) are calculated separately.

Çaçaj Last Name Facts

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

Çaçaj is carried by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cacaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Çaçaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Çaçaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The surname Çaçaj is most prevalent in Albania, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 33,495. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Fier County, where 33 percent live, Vlorë County, where 16 percent live and Lezhë County, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Albania Çaçaj is found in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 1 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
Çaça893,257/
Cacaj87831/
Çoçaj801,646/
Çeçaj80174/
Zaçaj80168/
Saçaj8037/
Çaçai803/
Çaçi67620/
Çaushaj67463/
Saça67111/
Zaça6740/
Çaçe6716/
Çasa671/
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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 Çaçaj
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