Edjadj Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Edjadj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Edjadj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edjadj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edjadj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺎﺝ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edjadj? popularity and diffusion
Edjadj is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Edjadj occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Edjadj reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 83 percent live and Tagant Region, where 17 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Edjadj is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedjadj | 92 | 14 | / |
| Edjaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hedjadje | 86 | 7 | / |
| Heedjadj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Heddjadj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hedjhadj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adjadj | 83 | 2,253 | / |
| Edjade | 83 | 668 | / |
| Edjada | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edjadi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hedjaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edjady | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ejaj | 80 | 10,676 | / |
| Hadjadj | 77 | 25,094 | / |
| Edjaide | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aidjadj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eidjadi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aadjadj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eejaj | 73 | 137 | / |
| Edjas | 73 | 115 | / |
| Eajaj | 73 | 89 | / |
| Ejhaj | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ejajh | 73 | 59 | / |
| Ejaaj | 73 | 40 | / |
| Hejaj | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ejadi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ejjaj | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eijaj | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ejade | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyjaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehjaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejajj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezjaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hedjoudj | 71 | 145 | / |
| Hadjadaj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hadjaadj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hadjaidj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aidjajdj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hedjaz | 67 | 713 | / |
| Adjadi | 67 | 681 | / |
| Hejjaj | 67 | 550 | / |
| Ejhajh | 67 | 437 | / |
| Adjade | 67 | 117 | / |
| Esjadi | 67 | 108 | / |
| Idjadi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hejaij | 67 | 21 | / |
| Idjada | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eijadi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Edjode | 67 | 11 | / |
| Idjade | 67 | 7 | / |
| Esadje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ejjadi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eajajh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adjady | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eejadi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edeady | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hejade | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aidjaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedjhoudj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eajaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edhade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ediadi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedjoudje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ediade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijadje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edjodi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edijas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejaydy | 67 | 1 | / |
Edjadj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edjadj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﺎﺝ | ajaj | 66.67 |
| ﺃﺟﺎﺝ | ajaj | 33.33 |
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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 Edjadj
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