Belhaj Surname
Approximately 51,995 people bear this surname
Belhaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 26,753 | 1:1,289 | 54 |
| Libya | 21,288 | 1:293 | 43 |
| Spain | 1,152 | 1:40,583 | 3,937 |
| France | 1,074 | 1:61,846 | 8,421 |
| Tunisia | 433 | 1:1,410 | 118 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Belgium | 273 | 1:42,112 | 6,902 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Netherlands | 113 | 1:149,444 | 22,442 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Qatar | 37 | 1:63,730 | 6,585 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Belhaj (1,037) may also be a first name.
Belhaj Demographics
Average Belhaj Salary in
United States
$51,104 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belhaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belhaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belhaj (Arabic: بالحاج, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺤﺎﺝ) is most common in Morocco. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belhaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Belhaj is the 10,803rd most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 140,159 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Belhaj are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 52 percent are found in Mahgreb. Belhaj is also the 249,034th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,037 people.
This surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 26,753 people, or 1 in 1,289. Not including Morocco this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 41 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.
Belhaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Belhaj surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Belhaj earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning 340,304 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.44% more than the national average, earning $51,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.04% less than the national average, earning $38,731 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belhaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belhaj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻠﺤﺎﺝ | blhaj | - |
| Belhaj in the Arabic language | ||
| بالحاج | balhaj | - |
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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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- 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 Belhaj
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