Abou Elhaj Surname
Approximately 681 people bear this surname
Abou Elhaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 473 | 1:9,617 | 1,950 |
| Jordan | 138 | 1:64,076 | 5,703 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Abou Elhaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abou Elhaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abou Elhaj has its highest incidence in Palestine. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abou Elhaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Abou Elhaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abou Elhaj is the 487,389th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abou Elhaj live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is held by 473 people, or 1 in 9,617. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 47 percent reside, Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 22 percent reside and Gaza Governorate, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Palestine Abou Elhaj is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 20 percent reside and Kuwait, where 7 percent reside.
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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
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- 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
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