Aljajah Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Aljajah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 40 | 1:482,526 | 5,205 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Aljajah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aljajah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aljajah occurs in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aljajah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Aljajah is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Aljajah are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 482,526. In Syria Aljajah is mostly found in: Homs Governorate, where 95 percent are found and Damascus Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Syria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 10 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Aljajah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis