Edjadj Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Edjadj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edjadj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

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 most frequently in Mauritania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Edjadj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edjadj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Edjadj are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Edjadj is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Edjadj is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 83 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hedjadj9214/
Edjaj911/
Hedjadje867/
Heedjadj861/
Heddjadj861/
Hedjhadj861/
Adjadj832,253/
Edjade83668/
Edjada831/
Edjadi831/
Hedjaj831/
Edjady831/
Ejaj8010,676/
Hadjadj7725,094/
Edjaide771/
Aidjadj771/
Eidjadi771/
Aadjadj771/
Eejaj73137/
Edjas73115/
Eajaj7389/
Ejhaj7368/
Ejajh7359/
Ejaaj7340/
Hejaj7321/
Ejadi7314/
Ejjaj737/
Eijaj736/
Ejade732/
Eyjaj731/
Ehjaj731/
Ejajj731/
Ezjaj731/
Hedjoudj71145/
Hadjadaj712/
Hadjaadj712/
Hadjaidj711/
Aidjajdj711/
Hedjaz67713/
Adjadi67681/
Hejjaj67550/
Ejhajh67437/
Adjade67117/
Esjadi67108/
Idjadi6736/
Hejaij6721/
Idjada6721/
Eijadi6719/
Edjode6711/
Idjade677/
Esadje674/
Ejjadi674/
Eajajh673/
Adjady672/
Eejadi672/
Edeady672/
Hejade672/
Aidjaj671/
Hedjhoudj671/
Eajaaj671/
Edhade671/
Ediadi671/
Eijaaj671/
Hedjoudje671/
Ediade671/
Ijadje671/
Edjodi671/
Edijas671/
Ejaydy671/

Edjadj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edjadj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺟﺎﺝajaj66.67
ﺃﺟﺎﺝajaj33.33

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