Daj Surname

141,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Daj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,6401:46,8195,310
Vietnam9611:96,406708
Romania3051:65,8297,909
Iraq791:443,3127,666
India531:14,472,932242,024
Argentina451:949,85460,205
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Daj (896) may also be a first name.

Daj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Daj Come From? nationality or country of origin

Daj (Arabic: ضيج, Bengali: দজ, Hindi: दाज, Marathi: दाज, Oriya: ଦାଜ) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Daj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Daj is the 141,462nd most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,313,507 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Daj reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Daj is also the 271,411th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 896 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 1,640 people, or 1 in 46,819. In Iran it is most numerous in: Mazandaran Province, where 44 percent are found, Hormozgan Province, where 17 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Iran this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 31 percent are found and Romania, where 10 percent are found.

Daj Last Name Statistics demography

Daj earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daji865,974/
Daja863,699/
Dajo861,179/
Daju861,138/
Daaj86961/
Daje86528/
Dajč86175/
Dhaj8693/
Dadj8688/
Dahj8646/
Dajc8645/
Deaj8632/
Daij8626/
Dazj8620/
Dasj868/
Dauj865/
Ddaj864/
Dajj863/
Dajy862/
Dajh861/
Dayj861/
Dajç861/
Dgaj861/
Dajz861/
Da80153,886/
Dj804,360/
Dajoh75720/
Dajee75672/
Dajcz75366/
Dhajo75272/
Daidj75248/
Dhaja75236/
Dajah75201/
Dajeh75139/
Dhaje75129/
Dahaj75126/
Dajio75119/
Dayje7589/
Dajie7587/
Daije7550/
Daaji7547/
Dhaji7546/
Dhaju7543/
Dajot7543/
Dajoz7538/
Dajaa7532/
Dahij7526/
Dajoe7520/
Ddhaj7520/
Doaja7518/
Dajou7518/
Dajih7517/
Dahja7510/
Dajch759/
Dahjo757/
Dhaij757/
Dajiy756/
Dajii756/
Dajuh754/
Daajo754/
Dajoo754/
Dahji754/
Dajuz754/
Hddaj754/
Daaja753/
Dgaja753/
Daaje753/
Daijh753/
Dhauj752/
Dajdż752/
Dajiz752/
Dahøj752/
Dhajj751/
Dajhe751/
Dajij751/
Dachj751/
Dhadj751/
Dajuo751/
Hdajh751/
Daudj751/
Dahje751/
Dajaś751/
Dajdj751/
Dajdź751/
Dajoś751/
Dajsh751/
Daajh751/
Das6712,401,897/
Dai674,941,711/
Dad67463,053/
Day67264,068/
Dau67183,025/
Dah67137,362/
Dağ6775,898/
Dje6763,982/
Dat6740,788/
Daş6715,324/
Dea6713,620/
Doa6712,761/
Dha679,182/
Daz674,413/
Daa674,100/
Dae673,256/
Dac672,916/
Dax672,408/
Dap671,452/
Dej671,363/
Dhaije671,223/
Hda67773/
Dda67329/
Doj67169/
Døj67107/
Daï6795/
Duj6781/
Daß6755/
D'A6732/
Dij6726/
Daš6724/
Daî6721/
Dhayje6720/
Dga6720/
Déa6720/
Tda6719/
Dajioh6719/
Dajaya6718/
Daujas6715/
Djh6712/
Djj6712/
Dhj6710/
Dahajo679/
Hdj679/
Dahaja677/
Daç677/
Dahaje676/
Dahajy676/
Ddj676/
Dajich676/
Dajash675/
Dhajed674/
Tdj674/
Dhajee674/
Dahaji673/
Dahjio673/
Djz673/
Dayije672/
Ddhaja672/
Dahaju672/
Daí672/
Dhaaje671/
Dhajad671/
Dhajat671/
D'Ajou671/
Dajaud671/
Dajouh671/
Daijhe671/
Dêa671/
Ïda671/
Ddhaju671/
Daì671/
Dayaja671/
Dahjeh671/
Dajosz671/
Dajuth671/
Dáa671/
Dhajiy671/
Dahjou671/
Dajooh671/
Hddadj671/
Dajeed671/

Daj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daj in the Bengali language
দজdaja-
Daj in the Marathi language
दाजdaja83.33
दाजीdaji16.67
Daj in the Hindi language
दाजdaja67.65
दजdaja14.71
डाजेdaje11.76
दज्daj2.94
डाजdaja2.94
Daj in the Oriya language
ଦାଜdaja66.67
ଦଜdaja33.33
Daj in the Arabic language
ضيجdyj-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Daj
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