El Adj Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

El Adj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Adj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin141:738,25740,906
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

El Adj (37) may also be a first name.

El Adj Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Adj is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Adj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Adj are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. El Adj is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 37 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 71 percent live, Borgou Department, where 21 percent live and Atakora Department, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hadj9212,108/
El Ahdj927/
El Adje923/
El Aj912/
El Hadaj86613/
El Hadje86194/
El Adouj8614/
El Hadej861/
El Hadhj861/
El Hajdj861/
El Hadjj861/
El Haj8311,672/
El Ada83388/
El Adi83284/
El-Adj8314/
El Ady8313/
El Ade832/
El Aaj831/
El Haddaj80172/
El Hadhje801/
El Hajj77205,834/
El Hadi7761,299/
El Hady7720,563/
El Aidi775,672/
El Gadi771,650/
El-Hadj771,318/
El Aidy771,154/
El Aydi77987/
El Haij77626/
El Adha77239/
El Aida77182/
El Aydy77141/
El Adhy7766/
El Aide7715/
El Ahdi7711/
El Adis779/
El Gady775/
El Ahdy774/
El Hade774/
El Haaj774/
El Aady774/
El Ader774/
El Ayde774/
El Adda772/
El Ajdy772/
El Audi772/
El Aded771/
El Aedy771/
El Ehdj771/
El Hajh771/
El Hedj771/
El Hada771/
El Addi771/
El Addy771/
El Aude771/
El Aîdy771/
El Aïde771/
El Aïdy771/
El Aadi771/
El Oudj771/
El Auda771/
El As73254/
El Az7312/
El Hadid7114,208/
El Gadhy713,363/
El Gaddy71887/
El Gaidi71689/
El Adahy71452/
El Haydi71409/
El Haddi71363/
El Haidi71286/
El Hadda71271/
El Haddy71140/
El Gadhi7111/
El Hader7111/
El Haidy7110/
El Haday718/
El Hadie717/
El Hadaa717/
El Hadsh717/
El Haida715/
El-Hadaj714/
El Aidis714/
El Gaadi714/
El Hasdi714/
El Aaidi714/
El Hadey714/
El Haded713/
El Aaydy712/
El-Hadje712/
El Gaddi712/
El Ayddi711/
El Gadeh711/
El Hadai711/
El Hadhi711/
El Hadhy711/
El Gaïdi711/
El Addid711/
El Adouy711/
El Ashdy711/
El-Ahadj711/
El Hajdi711/
El Hhajj711/
El-Haj673,630/
El Aas67398/
El Hadish67134/
El Ody6742/
El Ash6715/
El Hadday6712/
El Hadaya679/
El Ais677/
El Hadher676/
El Aaz674/
El Has674/
El Ahdhih674/
El Azh674/
El Ach672/
El Haz672/
El Aiz672/
El Hgadhi671/
El Hadeed671/
El Hadiss671/
El Adouhy671/
El-Ady671/
El Haddai671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 El Adj
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