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
The surname Çetaj occurs most in Kosovo. It can also appear as a variant: Cetaj, Ćetaj or Četaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Çetaj? popularity and diffusion
Çetaj is the 1,079,669th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Çetaj are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
Çetaj is most widely held in Kosovo, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 10,579. In Kosovo it is primarily concentrated in: District of Peja, where 87 percent are found, District of Prizren, where 12 percent are found and District of Gjakova, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kosovo Çetaj is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 22 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
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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