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
Alijah (Hindi: अलीजाह, Marathi: एलीजाह) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alijah? popularity and diffusion
Alijah is the 983,245th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. It is predominantly 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. It is also the 216,692nd most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 1,316 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 912,063. In Indonesia Alijah is most common in: East Java, where 37 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 24 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs 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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