Alj Surname

119,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Alj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2,4541:14,0492,074
Saudi Arabia9541:32,3444,580
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Italy401:1,528,91781,534
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
France21:33,211,361423,184
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Alj (418) may also be a first name.

Alj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alj (Arabic: العلج) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 119,115th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,887,965 people. Alj is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Alj are found; 72 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 420,385th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 418 people.

It is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 2,454 people, or 1 in 14,049. Without taking into account Morocco this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 8 percent are found.

Alj Last Name Statistics demography

Alj earn more than double the average income. In Canada they earn 137.8% more than the national average, earning $118,144 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alaj86719/
Alij86293/
Aloj86198/
Aljd86124/
Alhj8644/
Alej8642/
Galj8642/
Aulj8619/
Halj869/
Alje867/
Aldj867/
Aluj863/
Atlj862/
Aljp862/
Aslj861/
Aljj861/
Aljx861/
Ailj861/
Aylj861/
Alhaj7594,721/
Aliaj757,284/
Alaja751,327/
Alyaj751,308/
Halaj751,272/
Galej75475/
Atelj75234/
Galaj75166/
Allaj75115/
Halej75101/
Alije7593/
Galij7549/
Halij7541/
Halje7535/
Alouj7533/
Alloj7520/
Alajh7518/
Alaaj7512/
Aylaj7511/
Aalaj758/
Alijh757/
Haljj757/
Alaij757/
Alhje757/
Ailaj754/
Đalje753/
Aulaj752/
Aliuj752/
Alioj752/
Alhdj752/
Haldj752/
Alhjh752/
Haloj751/
Allej751/
Ailej751/
Algaj751/
Aulej751/
Aslej751/
Allhj751/
Ailje751/
Ahlaj751/
Aljje751/
Alahj751/
Alejd751/
Alhoj751/
Alhøj751/
Aalij751/
Aslij751/
Ali6730,848,591/
Aly67288,732/
Ale67124,396/
Ala6770,187/
Hallaj675,452/
Alhajj672,361/
Alı67702/
Elj67592/
Alliaj67485/
Alc6783/
Alí6762/
Alé6761/
Atleij6744/
Alê6733/
Alhaaj6725/
Alhaij6725/
Alhajd6720/
Aileij6720/
Alahaj6718/
Gallaj6718/
Alá6718/
Allaja6713/
Halajj6712/
Aliaja6712/
Ahlaja6712/
Olj677/
Galaja677/
Alè676/
Alý676/
Allajë676/
Ailaja675/
Atlije675/
Aillej674/
Ailije674/
Ealhaj673/
Hailij672/
Halaij672/
Aleajz672/
Allhaj672/
Alhajh672/
Gailaj671/
Aillij671/
Halldj671/
Halouj671/
Halije671/
Allayj671/
Allahj671/
Alhajz671/
Alhije671/
Aallaj671/
Alhoij671/
Allajh671/

Alj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alj in the Arabic language
العلجallj-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alj
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