Alhj Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Alhj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Alhj (295) may also be a first name.
Alhj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alhj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alhj is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alhj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alhj is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alhj live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alhj is also the 513,559th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 295 people.
The last name Alhj is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Alhj is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 47 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent are found and Zamfara, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 14 percent are found and Sudan, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Alhj
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