Al Wahaj Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Al Wahaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Al Wahaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Wahaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Wahaj occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Wahaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Wahaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Al Wahaj occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Wahaj live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 71 percent live in Levant.
This surname is most commonly used in Syria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,825,256. In Syria it is primarily concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Syria Al Wahaj is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 29 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 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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