Alija Surname
Approximately 10,456 people bear this surname
Alija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 3,494 | 1:533 | 76 |
| North Macedonia | 1,930 | 1:1,089 | 175 |
| Albania | 1,381 | 1:2,110 | 355 |
| Spain | 914 | 1:51,151 | 4,773 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Serbia | 347 | 1:20,591 | 2,342 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Uganda | 203 | 1:192,312 | 15,644 |
| Sweden | 188 | 1:52,376 | 4,036 |
| Switzerland | 186 | 1:44,155 | 6,085 |
| Argentina | 180 | 1:237,463 | 19,337 |
| Germany | 136 | 1:591,952 | 47,778 |
| Greece | 83 | 1:133,491 | 22,215 |
| Belgium | 70 | 1:164,238 | 22,550 |
| Slovenia | 66 | 1:37,692 | 7,083 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Croatia | 37 | 1:114,287 | 17,308 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17 | 1:208,024 | 11,299 |
| Montenegro | 16 | 1:39,973 | 2,910 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Alija (22,900) may also be a first name.
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Alija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alija (Bengali: আলিজা, Hindi: अलीजा, Marathi: एलीजा, Oriya: ଅଲିଜା) occurs most in Kosovo. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,240th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 696,973 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Alija are found; 70 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 34,118th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 22,900 people.
The last name Alija is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is held by 3,494 people, or 1 in 533. In Kosovo it is most common in: District of Prizren, where 24 percent are found, District of Pristina, where 21 percent are found and District of Ferizaj, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Kosovo this surname occurs in 57 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 18 percent are found and Albania, where 13 percent are found.
Alija Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Alija surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Alija earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.74% less than the national average, earning 236,222 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.63% more than the national average, earning $48,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.95% less than the national average, earning $40,767 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alija in the Hindi language | ||
| अलीजा | alija | 77.94 |
| अलिजा | alija | 9.61 |
| आलीजा | alija | 6.76 |
| आलिजा | alija | 4.63 |
| अल्ीजा | alija | 0.36 |
| एलीजा | elija | 0.36 |
| एलिजा | elija | 0.36 |
| Alija in the Bengali language | ||
| আলিজা | alija | 75 |
| এলিজা | elija | 25 |
| Alija in the Marathi language | ||
| एलीजा | elija | 61.64 |
| अलीजा | alija | 26.03 |
| अली | ali | 4.11 |
| ऐळीजे | ailije | 2.74 |
| आलीजा | alija | 2.74 |
| अलीया | aliya | 1.37 |
| एळीज | elija | 1.37 |
| Alija in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲିଜା | alija | 42.11 |
| ଏଲିଜା | elija | 26.32 |
| ଆଲିଜା | alija | 15.79 |
| ଅଲିଯା | aliya | 10.53 |
| ଲିଜା | lija | 5.26 |
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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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- 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 Alija
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