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.

DNA test information

El Adj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 4,649,889th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Adj reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin it is most frequent in: Alibori Department, where 71 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 21 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 7 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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