Al Ajaj Surname
Approximately 1,544 people bear this surname
Al Ajaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,251 | 1:21,123 | 2,206 |
| Jordan | 195 | 1:45,346 | 4,771 |
| Syria | 36 | 1:536,140 | 5,381 |
| Lebanon | 30 | 1:187,903 | 8,189 |
| Palestine | 23 | 1:197,776 | 9,224 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Ajaj Demographics
Al Ajaj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Ajaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ajaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Ajaj occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ajaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 255,521st most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,719,913 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ajaj reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most widely held in Yemen, where it is carried by 1,251 people, or 1 in 21,123. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 44 percent reside, 'Amran Governorate, where 17 percent reside and Dhamar Governorate, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Yemen this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 13 percent reside and Syria, where 2 percent reside.
Al Ajaj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
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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
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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