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Where Does The Last Name Alhaj Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Alhaj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝ, Hindi: अलहाज, Marathi: अलहाज) is more frequently found in Sudan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Âlhaj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alhaj? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 5,948^th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 76,937 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Alhaj live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 53,004^th most common first name world-wide It is held by 12,394 people.

The last name Alhaj is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is carried by 73,641 people, or 1 in 509. Excluding Sudan it occurs in 74 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside and Libya, where 6 percent reside.

Alhaj Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (77%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Alhaj surname are 11.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.44% registered with the political party.

The amount Alhaj earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.87% less than the national average, earning $34,142 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.79% less than the national average, earning $43,327 CAD per year.