Çetaj Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Çetaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 176 | 1:10,579 | 1,568 |
| Albania | 51 | 1:57,138 | 7,121 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Cetaj (105), Ćetaj (4) & Četaj (3) are calculated separately.
Çetaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çetaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Çetaj has its highest incidence in Kosovo. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Cetaj, Ćetaj or Četaj. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Çetaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,079,669th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Çetaj reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The surname Çetaj is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 10,579. In Kosovo it is mostly concentrated in: District of Peja, where 87 percent reside, District of Prizren, where 12 percent reside and District of Gjakova, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kosovo Çetaj exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 22 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cetaj | 93 | 105 | / |
| Ćetaj | 93 | 4 | / |
| Četaj | 93 | 3 | / |
| Çestaj | 91 | 3 | / |
| Çeta | 89 | 311 | / |
| Çotaj | 80 | 91 | / |
| Çetta | 80 | 31 | / |
| Setaj | 80 | 9 | / |
| Çitaj | 80 | 2 | / |
| Šetaj | 80 | 2 | / |
| Çetej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seitaj | 73 | 950 | / |
| Shetaj | 73 | 85 | / |
| Sethaj | 73 | 85 | / |
| Setaji | 73 | 29 | / |
| Çestas | 73 | 21 | / |
| Cetaji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Setaij | 73 | 3 | / |
| Seetaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chetaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cetaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cetaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sedtaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Setaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seta | 67 | 30,089 | / |
| Zeta | 67 | 11,149 | / |
| Çete | 67 | 3,461 | / |
| Çota | 67 | 1,580 | / |
| Ceta | 67 | 460 | / |
| Çita | 67 | 308 | / |
| Šeta | 67 | 106 | / |
| Çeti | 67 | 75 | / |
| Četa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Çata | 67 | 49 | / |
| Shetaji | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sethaji | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chetaji | 67 | 10 | / |
| Seedtaj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Setajit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xeta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Setajid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Setj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seitaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehtaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Setajie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seidtaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xetj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ćeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sethaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cetajap | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Çetaj
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