Albanian Submitted Surnames

Albanian names are used in the country of Albania, as well as Kosovo and other Albanian communities throughout the world.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Abazi Albanian
Derived from the given name Abaz.

Abdullahu Albanian

Abrashi Albanian

Adem Turkish, Bosnian, Albanian, Uyghur
From the given name Adem.

Ademaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Adem" in Albanian.

Ademi Albanian

Ademi Albanian
Derived from the given name Adem.

Agalliu Albanian

Ago Albanian

Agolli Albanian

Ahmetaj Albanian
From the given name Ahmad.

Ahmeti Albanian
From the given name Ahmet.

Ajdini Albanian

Ajdini Albanian
Derived from the given name Ajdin.

Aloshi Albanian
Aloshi , Aloshaj

Amiti Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Asllanaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Asllan" in Albanian.

Asllani Albanian

Asllani Albanian
Derived from the given name Asllan.

Avdyli Albanian

Azemi Albanian

Azemi Albanian
Derived from the given name Azem.

Bajramaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Bajram" in Albanian.

Bajrami Albanian

Bajrami Albanian
Derived from the given name Bajram.

Bajri Albanian

Balaj Albanian

Bardhi Albanian
Meaning "White"

Barillaro Italian, Albanian

Baruti Albanian
barut means gunpowder in Albanian

Beqiraj Albanian
Meaning unknown.... [more]

Beqiraj Albanian
Means "descendant of Beqir" in Albanian.

Beqiri Albanian

Beqiri Albanian
Derived from the given name Beqir.

Berisha Albanian

Berisha Albanian
From the name of a tribe and historical region in northern Albania, meaning uncertain.

Bërlajolli Albanian

Besnjaku Albanian

Bilali Albanian

Bisha Albanian
Animal

Bishanaku Albanian

Bitanji Albanian

Bitri Albanian

Bizi Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Bogdani Albanian

Bogdani Albanian
Derived from the given name Bogdan.

Bojaxhiu Albanian
Derived from Albanian bojaxhi meaning "painter". This was the surname of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, better known as Mother Teresa (1910-1997), who was born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojiaxhiu.

Bombi Italian, Bosnian, Albanian, Georgian, Armenian, Ossetian
Patronymic form of Bomba.

Bonjaku Albanian

Boshnjaku Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Brahimaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Brahim" in Albanian.

Brahimi Arabic (Maghrebi), Albanian
From the given name Ibrahim.

Braka Albanian

Buçaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Buç" in Albanian.

Bytyçi Albanian, Kosovar

Bytyqi Albanian

Cacaj Albanian

Cana Albanian

Cano Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Carcani Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Çeçi Albanian

Ceka Albanian

Çela Albanian
Meaning Unknown.

Çela Albanian
From an old nickname for a brother-in-law, derived from a shortened form of the Turkish title çelebi meaning "gentleman".

Cela Albanian

Çelaj Albanian

Cena Arabic (Egyptian), Albanian, Kosovar
Derived from the given name Husain.

Chani Albanian

Chocholi Albanian

Çifligu Albanian (Rare)
This surname derives from the Albanian city Çiflig. The word Çiflig comes from the Turkish term for land management in the Ottoman Empire. Albania was under Ottoman rule for almost 500 years and has many cities and surnames that derive from Turkish terms.

Ciftja Albanian

Çika Albanian

Cikalleshi Albanian

Cilme Albanian, Italian

Cumani Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Dedaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Dedë" in Albanian.

Dedvukaj Albanian

Dekaj Albanian

Demiraj Albanian
Means "descendant of Demir" in Albanian.

Demiri Albanian
It means "young bull".

Demiri Albanian
Derived from the given name Demir.

Dervishi Albanian
Albanian form of Darwish.

Dodaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Dodë" in Albanian.

Dushaj Albanian
It comes from serbian name ''dusha'' meaning soul.In serbian ''dusha moja'' means my sweatheart.Probably a nickname or name given to the patriarch of the dushaj family that got taken as a surname by his descendants later on,adding the popular albanian ending -aj.

Dushka Albanian

Dushku Albanian

Elezaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Elez" in Albanian.

Elezi Albanian

Elezi Albanian
Derived from the given name Elez.

Ferhati Albanian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Ferhat.

Filipi Kurdish, Albanian
From the given name Filipî.

Gjoka Albanian
Derived from the given name Gjokë.

Gjokaj Albanian

Gjokaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Gjokë" in Albanian.

Gjon Albanian

Gjonaj Albanian

Gjonaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Gjon" in Albanian.

Gjonbalaj Albanian

Gjoni Albanian

Gjoni Albanian
Derived from the given name Gjon.

Goga Albanian

Grajçevci Kosovar, Albanian, Serbian
Originally indicated a person from a place named Greiçec in the town of Suva Reka in Prizren, Kosovo. In Serbian it is called Grejčevce.

Grajqevci Kosovar, Albanian, Serbian
Variant of Grajçevci.

Guli Uzbek, Kurdish, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Albanian, Bosnian
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" or "rose". It is sometimes borne by Georgians and Armenians of Persian descent.

Guli Albanian

Gurakuqi Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Hadërgjonaj Albanian

Hajdaraj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hajdar" in Albanian.

Hajdari Albanian

Hajdari Albanian
From the given name Hajdar.

Halabaku Albanian

Halilaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Halil" in Albanian.

Halili Albanian
From the given name Halil.

Halimi Albanian

Halimi Arabic (Maghrebi), Albanian
Derived from the given name Halim.

Halitaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Halit" in Albanian.

Haliti Albanian
Derived from the given name Halit.

Hamati Albanian

Hamitaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hamit" in Albanian.

Hamiti Albanian
Possibly a variant of Amiti.

Hamiti Albanian
Derived from the given name Hamit.

Haradinaj Albanian

Hasanaga Albanian
Albanian surname, Hasani and given "Aga" in Ottoman Empire

Hasanaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hasan" in Albanian.

Hasanbelliu Albanian

Hasani Persian, Albanian, Kosovar
From the given name Hasan.

Hoxhaj Albanian
Variant of Hoxha.

Hushi Albanian

Huso Albanian

Hyka Albanian, Czech
This is both an Albanian and Czech surname. ... [more]

Hysaj Albanian

Hysenagolli Albanian

Hysenaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Hysen" in Albanian.

Hysenbelliu Albanian

Hyseni Albanian
Derived from the given name Hysen.

Ibrahimaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Ibrahim" in Albanian.

Ibrahimi Pashto, Arabic, Albanian
From the given name Ibrahim.

Islamaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Islam" in Albanian.

Islami Persian, Urdu, Arabic, Albanian
From the given name Islam.

Ismailaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Ismail" in Albanian.

Ismaili Albanian

Ismaili Arabic, Albanian, Persian
From the given name Ismail.

Ismajli Albanian

Istogu Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Istrefi Albanian

Isufaj Albanian
From the given name Isuf.

Isufi Albanian
From the given name Isuf.

Ivanai Albanian

Ivanaj Albanian

Jacovitti Italian, Albanian

Jaho Albanian

Jakupi Albanian

Jakupi Albanian
From the given name Jakup.

Jusufi Albanian, Macedonian
Derived from the given name Jusuf.

Kartallozi Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Kashari Albanian

Kastrati Albanian
Derived from the name of the Kastrati tribe inhabiting the region of Malësia in northern Albania.

Kasumoviq Albanian

Kavaja Albanian

Kepi Albanian

Keta Albanian
Meaning as of yet unknown. Known Albanian bearers of this surname include the colonel Myslym Keta (1925-1966) and the politician Roland Keta (b. 1971).

Kiçi Albanian

Kingji Albanian

Koço Albanian
Variant of Koco.

Koco Albanian

Koculi Albanian
From a place name Kocul in Albania.

Kodra Albanian

Kokëdhima Albanian

Kollegjeri Albanian

Korbeci German, Albanian
German name for Korb "basket" changed over time to Korbeci

Koreshi Albanian

Kosova Albanian, Kosovar

Kosturi Albanian

Kotaji Albanian

Kotti Albanian
Kottie or Kotte

Kovaçi Albanian
Derived from Albanian kovaç meaning "blacksmith".

Krasniki Albanian

Krasniqi Albanian

Krasniqi Albanian
The name "Krasniqi" is of Albanian linguistic origin. The exact historical origin and meaning of the surname "Krasniqi" can vary, but it's believed to be related to the Albanian word "kërsenik" or "kërseniku," which means "blackbird" or "thrush."

Kukiç Albanian
Albanian form of Kukić.

Kumanova Albanian

Kuqi Albanian

Kuqo Albanian

Kursumulu Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Kurti Albanian

Kuteli Albanian (?)

Laçi Albanian