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

The surname Daj (Arabic: ضيج, Bengali: দজ, Hindi: दाज, Marathi: दाज, Oriya: ଦାଜ) is found most in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Daj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Daj is the 141,462nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,313,507 people. The surname Daj is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Daj are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Daj is also the 271,411th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 896 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 1,640 people, or 1 in 46,819. In Iran it is mostly found in: Mazandaran Province, where 44 percent live, Hormozgan Province, where 17 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Iran Daj is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 31 percent live and Romania, where 10 percent live.

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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Footnotes

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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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