Çoçaj Surname
Approximately 1,646 people bear this surname
Çoçaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 1,618 | 1:1,151 | 170 |
| Albania | 21 | 1:138,765 | 11,419 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Çocaj (1), Cocaj (194) & Čočaj (69) are calculated separately.
Çoçaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çoçaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Çoçaj is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Çocaj, Cocaj or Čočaj. Click here for further potential spellings of Çoçaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Çoçaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Çoçaj is the 242,504th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,427,428 people. The last name Çoçaj is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Çoçaj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
The last name Çoçaj is most widely held in Kosovo, where it is carried by 1,618 people, or 1 in 1,151. In Kosovo Çoçaj is most numerous in: District of Prizren, where 90 percent are found, District of Pristina, where 7 percent are found and District of Gjilan, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kosovo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Çoçaj
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