Aljaj Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Aljaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 22 | 1:1,201,150 | 11,790 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Aljaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aljaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aljaj is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aljaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Aljaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Aljaj live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,201,150. In Yemen it is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 77 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 18 percent live and Al Mahwit Governorate, where 5 percent live. Beside Yemen Aljaj is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 3 percent live and Jordan, where 3 percent live.
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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
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