Alijah Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Alijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 145 | 1:912,063 | 68,055 |
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Alijah (1,316) may also be a first name.
Alijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alijah (Hindi: अलीजाह, Marathi: एलीजाह) occurs most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alijah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 983,245th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Alijah reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alijah is also the 216,692nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,316 people.
The last name Alijah is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 912,063. In Indonesia Alijah is most frequent in: East Java, where 37 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 24 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 19 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alijah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alijah in the Marathi language | ||
| एलीजाह | elijaha | 66.67 |
| अिलजाह | ailajaha | 33.33 |
| Alijah in the Hindi language | ||
| अलीजाह | alijaha | 50 |
| आलीजाह | alijaha | 50 |
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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 Alijah
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