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 most in Lebanon. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Hajj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Hajj is the 114,713th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,808,773 people. Al Hajj is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Hajj live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,566,439th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 42 people.
The last name Al Hajj is most common in Lebanon, where it is borne by 1,249 people, or 1 in 4,513. In Lebanon Al Hajj is primarily found in: North Governorate, where 53 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 26 percent are found and Akkar Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Lebanon Al Hajj is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 21 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent are found.
Al Hajj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Hajj surname 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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