Alahaj Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Alahaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Alahaj (103) may also be a first name.
Alahaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alahaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alahaj (Bengali: আলহাজ, Hindi: अलहाज, Marathi: अलहज, Oriya: ଅଲହାଜ) occurs most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alahaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Alahaj reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 103 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 47 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 40 percent live and Jharkhand, where 7 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alahaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alahaj in the Bengali language | ||
| আলহাজ | alahaja | - |
| Alahaj in the Hindi language | ||
| अलहाज | alahaja | - |
| Alahaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲହାଜ | alahaja | - |
| Alahaj in the Marathi language | ||
| अलहज | alahaja | 60 |
| अिलहाज | ailahaja | 20 |
| अहलाज | ahalaja | 20 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alahaj
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