El Hadja Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Benin

El Hadja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Hadja 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
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

El Hadja (1,511) may also be a first name.

El Hadja Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Hadja is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of El Hadja.

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

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname El Hadja occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of El Hadja live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 199,883rd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 1,511 people.

El Hadja is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Other than Ethiopia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.

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 Adja931/
El Hadji882,057/
El Hajah881,678/
El Hajja88416/
El Hadia88377/
El Hajaj88231/
El Hadje88194/
El Hadya884/
El-Hadja883/
El Hajaz881/
El Haija881/
El Hajjaj82398/
El Khadji82139/
El Haydia82137/
El Adjaha828/
El Khodja825/
El Hadiah824/
El Hadjer822/
El Hajjai821/
El Hadjji821/
El Khadya821/
El Hadhje821/
El Hajjah821/
El Hasa80458/
El Adji8038/
El Ajaj8012/
El Adia8010/
El Haza809/
El Adje803/
El Auja801/
El Ajaz801/
El Khadiji789/
El Khoudja785/
El Khajjaj784/
El-Hadji75367/
El Khoja75343/
El Aidia75137/
El Ajjaj7510/
El Harza759/
El Hadie757/
El Gadji756/
El Aydia754/
El Gadia754/
El-Hadje752/
El Hazza751/
El Hazaz751/
El-Haija751/
El Aajaj751/
El Gadjo751/
El Gadje751/
El Hadge751/
El Ahdji751/
El Hazzaz71720/
El Hazzat71558/
El Aza71158/
El Ajo7134/
El Khouja7123/
El Hazhaz7112/
El-Hajjaj714/
El Khazza714/
El Adhyad714/
El Cheija713/
El Houdji712/
El Hazzaa712/
El Haysay711/
El Aajaaj711/
El-Khadia711/
El-Hahdji711/
El Hazzah711/
El Hadyih711/
El Gaddje711/
El Azza678,644/
El Asad676,860/
El Ajou67977/
El Asas67549/
El Azaj67214/
El Azap67122/
El Azaz6789/
El-Adji6716/
El Asea6711/
El Khotjah674/
El Aiza674/
El Azai672/
El Khoudje671/
El Azas671/
El Haizhaz671/
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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 Hadja
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