Al Hijja Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Al Hijja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 157 | 1:168,314 | 7,960 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Al Hijja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Hijja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Hijja occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Hijja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,385,851st most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Hijja reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most numerous in Yemen, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 168,314. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Ibb Governorate, where 97 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Dhamar Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Other than Yemen this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Palestine, where 1 percent reside.
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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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