Aljhaji Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Aljhaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Aljhaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aljhaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aljhaji is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aljhaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aljhaji live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Aljhaji is most numerous in: Yobe, where 71 percent are found, Jigawa, where 14 percent are found and Zamfara, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Aljhaji
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