Al-Haj Surname
Approximately 13,677 people bear this surname
Al-Haj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 7,413 | 1:12,402 | 1,478 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,981 | 1:10,351 | 1,441 |
| Sudan | 2,800 | 1:13,396 | 1,853 |
| Kuwait | 87 | 1:43,686 | 5,304 |
| Iran | 81 | 1:947,932 | 44,636 |
| Brunei | 49 | 1:8,546 | 1,114 |
| Qatar | 44 | 1:53,591 | 5,826 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Jordan | 24 | 1:368,435 | 11,926 |
| United Arab Emirates | 19 | 1:482,225 | 23,275 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Al-Haj (55,417) may also be a first name.
Al-Haj Demographics
Average Al-Haj Salary in
United States
$28,600 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Al-Haj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Haj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Haj (Arabic: ألحاج) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Al-Haj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Haj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,449th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 532,832 people. The last name Al-Haj is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Al-Haj live; 75 percent live in North Africa and 75 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Al-Haj is also the 16,930th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 55,417 people.
The surname Al-Haj is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 7,413 people, or 1 in 12,402. Apart from Egypt Al-Haj exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 22 percent are found and Sudan, where 20 percent are found.
Al-Haj Last Name Statistics demography
Al-Haj earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.72% less than the national average, earning $28,600 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Al-Haj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Haj in the Arabic language | ||
| ألحاج | alhaj | - |
| الحاج | alhaj | - |
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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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