Aljami Surname
Approximately 1,248 people bear this surname
Aljami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 601 | 1:32,115 | 2,019 |
| Yemen | 226 | 1:116,926 | 6,538 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Jordan | 63 | 1:140,356 | 8,231 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Aljamî (1) are calculated separately.
Aljami (42) may also be a first name.
Aljami Demographics
Aljami Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Aljami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aljami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aljami is borne by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Aljamî. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aljami? popularity and diffusion
Aljami is the 303,787th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 5,839,380 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Aljami are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 54 percent are found in Levant. Aljami is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 42 people.
Aljami is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 601 people, or 1 in 32,115. In Syria it is most common in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 97 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Beside Syria this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 18 percent are found and Morocco, where 14 percent are found.
Aljami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Aljami earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning $6,417 USD per year.
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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
- 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 Aljami
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