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.

Lila Albanian
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Llapashtica Kosovar, Albanian, Serbian
Derived from the name of Kosovan villages named Llapashticë e Poshtme or Llapashticë e Epërme. It could also denote a person from Serbian villages called Donja Lapaštica or Gornja Lapaštica.

Llazani Albanian

Lleshi Albanian

Logoreci Albanian

Losha Albanian
An Albanian surname, most common on the south in the variant Loshaj. The most famous person bearing it was Peter Losha, head of the Losha clan and the despot of Arta.The surname originates from the word lios means "pockmark" in Albanian.

Mahmuti Albanian
Derived from the given name Mahmut.

Mahtmuja Albanian

Majkaveli Albanian

Maksutaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Maksut" in Albanian.

Maksuti Albanian
Derived from the given name Maksut.

Malaj Albanian

Maliqi Albanian

Maliqi Albanian
Derived from the given name Maliq.

Markaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Mark" in Albanian.

Marku Albanian
Derived from the given name Mark.

Martinaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Martin" in Albanian.

Mata Albanian

Meço Albanian

Mëhilli Albanian

Mehmedi Albanian
See Mehmeti

Mehmetaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Mehmet" in Albanian.

Mehmeti Albanian

Mehmeti Albanian
From the given name Mehmet.

Moissi Albanian, Italian

Morina Albanian

Muçiqi Albanian

Muhametaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Muhamet" in Albanian.

Muharremi Albanian

Muhaxhiri Albanian

Mujushi Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Muka Albanian

Mumajesi Albanian

Murataj Albanian
Means "descendant of Murat" in Albanian.

Murati Albanian
Derived from the given name Murat.

Murturi Albanian

Musa Albanian

Musaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Musa" in Albanian.

Musaraj Albanian

Mushkolaj Albanian

Mustafaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Mustafa" in Albanian.

Mustafi Albanian, German (Rare)
Means "the chosen one"

Myrtezaj Albanian

Myrtollari Albanian (Rare)

Naska Albanian (Rare)
Present in Albania before 1900'.

Ndoja Albanian

Ndreu Albanian
From the given name Ndreu.

Ndrita Albanian

Nerënxa Albanian
Derived from Albanian nerënxë "bitter orange".

Nesimi Albanian

Nexhipi Albanian

Neziri Albanian
Derived from the given name Nezir.

Nimanbegu Albanian
Nimanbegu or Nimani , given "beg" from Turks in Ottoman Empire

Nini Albanian

Ninka Albanian (Modern)
First recognized in the early 1800s as a surname in and around Albania and the Balkans, and due to migration it has spread to a few different places across the world. Very little is known about this surname as there are very few records of it.

Nuhiji Albanian
Meaning unknown.

Nuhiu Albanian

Nushi Albanian

Omeri Albanian
Derived from the given name Omer.

Oseku Albanian

Osmanaj Albanian
Means "descendant of Osman" in Albanian.

Osmani Albanian
Very common last name in Albania and in the rest of Europe to

Osmani Albanian, Bengali
From the given name Osman.

Palushi Albanian
Derived from the given name Palush.

Pampuri Albanian

Papa Albanian

Papa Tagalog, Italian, Albanian, Romanian, Greek, Spanish, Portuguese
Means "pope, priest" in various languages.

Pasha Albanian, Ottoman Turkish (Anglicized), Turkish (Anglicized)
Pasha or pascha (Ottoman Turkish: پاشا‎, Turkish: paşa), formerly anglicized as bashaw, was a higher rank in the Ottoman Empire political and military system, typically granted to governors, generals and dignitaries and others... [more]

Pasha Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Albanian
From the high-ranking Ottoman military rank pasha of disputed origin, perhaps derived from the Persian title پادشاه (padeshah) meaning "king" or from Turkish baş meaning "head" and ağa meaning "lord, master".

Peçi Albanian

Pecic Albanian
Derived from the name of the small town Peja (Pec) in western Kosovo. Most likely given to the inhabitants of the town and their descedents.

Peza Albanian
Myslim Peza, leader of the anti-fascist movement.