Krasniqi

Krasniqi is a surname of Albanian origin that is prevalent among the Kosovar and Albanian communities in the United Kingdom. The surname can be traced back to the region of Kosovo in the Balkans, and its etymology is linked to the Albanian word "krasniq," which means "redhead" or "ginger."

Individuals carrying the surname Krasniqi have made significant contributions to various fields in the UK, including arts, academia, and business. The diaspora community has played a vital role in preserving Albanian cultural heritage and traditions in the British Isles.

The Krasniqi surname embodies a rich cultural tapestry that reflects the history and resilience of the Albanian people. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Albanian immigrants and their descendants who have made the United Kingdom their home.

There are approximately 813 people named Krasniqi in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,655th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Krasniqi.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Agron
  • Albert
  • Arben
  • Ardian
  • Artan
  • Blerim
  • Gezim
  • Ibrahim
  • Ilir
  • Naim

Female

  • Adelina
  • Alida
  • Alma
  • Avni
  • Donika
  • Emma
  • Fjolla
  • Hayley
  • Paula
  • Terri

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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