Kocaj

Kocaj Meaning & Origin

About Kocaj
The surname Kocaj is of Albanian origin and is derived from the word "kocë" which means "ram" in Albanian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kocë or Kocaj. The surname is predominantly found in Albania and Kosovo, and it signifies a familial connection to someone associated with rams or sheep.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kocaj is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kocaj: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kocaj based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kocaj is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKJ
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 K AA2 ZH
🌐 IPA
/kocaj*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKJ', 'KK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kocaj in Braille

Here's how to represent Kocaj in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kocaj in braille

How to sign the name Kocaj using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kocaj using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kocaj in sign language

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