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) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alijah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 983,245th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. Alijah is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Alijah are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alijah is also the 216,692nd most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,316 people.
The surname Alijah is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 912,063. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 37 percent live, North Sumatra, where 24 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 19 percent live. Other than Indonesia Alijah exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.
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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