Ahjam Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ahjam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahjam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Ahjam (12) may also be a first name.

Ahjam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ahjam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ahjam (Hindi: अह्जम, Marathi: जम) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahjam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 641,055th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ahjam reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Beside Morocco this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Ahjam Last Name Statistics demography

Ahjam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.6% more than the national average, earning R 398,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahajam9150/
Ahjame912/
Ajam8945,325/
Ahajame836/
Hajam8069,085/
Aajam806,716/
Gajam803,787/
Ayham80532/
Hijam80197/
Ahjum80108/
Hejam8092/
Ahiam8080/
Aiham8049/
Hujam8024/
Ahyam8019/
Ahaim808/
Ajamm806/
Hojam806/
Hyjam805/
Ahjim802/
Ahjem802/
Uhjam801/
Ohjam801/
Ahajm801/
Ajm75736/
Aujame7346/
Aahjem7336/
Ahayam7316/
Haiham7316/
Ahajim7312/
Gaajam7310/
Aihamd734/
Hojame733/
Haajam732/
Ahaimd732/
Gahyam732/
Ajaume732/
Ahaime732/
Ahyamd731/
Gahiam731/
Hayham731/
Ahajum731/
Hahjem731/
Hajamm731/
Gajamm731/
Gayham730/
Ajim6725,392/
Ayam675,979/
Ajom673,951/
Ajum672,140/
Ujam671,803/
Aiam67801/
Ejam67515/
Ijam67496/
Aihm67458/
Ahum67382/
Ajem67278/
Ojam67237/
Hajm67220/
Eham67176/
Heam67170/
Haahjem6778/
Aajm6765/
Aaim6723/
Ajamova6722/
Hejm6717/
Ahajeme675/
Hojm675/
Ajjm674/
Gajm674/
Hujm673/
Ajhm672/
Yjam672/
Eahm672/
Houjame671/
Auhm671/
Ayhm671/
Héam671/
Ahym671/

Ahjam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ahjam in the Hindi language
अह्जमahjama-
Ahjam in the Marathi language
जमjama-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ahjam
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