Al Hajj Surname
Approximately 4,029 people bear this surname
Al Hajj Surname User-submission:
Alhajj or Elhajj means 'the pilgrim' in Arabic.
Al Hajj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,249 | 1:4,513 | 810 |
| Syria | 849 | 1:22,734 | 1,623 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| Palestine | 732 | 1:6,214 | 1,355 |
| Yemen | 149 | 1:177,351 | 8,129 |
| Kuwait | 87 | 1:43,686 | 5,304 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Al Hajj (42) may also be a first name.
Al Hajj Surname Meaning
Al Hajj Demographics
Average Al Hajj Salary in
Norway
174,783 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Al Hajj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Hajj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Hajj occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Hajj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Hajj is the 114,713th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,808,773 people. Al Hajj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Hajj reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 42 people.
Al Hajj is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,249 people, or 1 in 4,513. In Lebanon Al Hajj is most numerous in: North Governorate, where 53 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 26 percent reside and Akkar Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Besides Lebanon this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 21 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent reside.
Al Hajj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (63%) in Lebanon.
Al Hajj earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 49.5% less than the national average, earning 174,783 kr per year.
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Footnotes
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