El Hadje Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Hadje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Hadje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1191:34,4112,768
Algeria591:654,77239,984
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

El Hadje (189) may also be a first name.

El Hadje Last Name Facts

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

El Hadje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname El Hadje is the 1,210,518th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name El Hadje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of El Hadje live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Senegambia Africa. El Hadje is also the 661,310th most common forename on earth, borne by 189 people.

It is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 34,411. In Mauritania El Hadje is most prevalent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 35 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 20 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 30 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hadjer942/
El Hadhje941/
El Hadj9312,108/
El Haje93584/
El Hade934/
El Adje933/
El Hadji882,057/
El Hadaj88613/
El Hajje8817/
El Hader8811/
El Hadja889/
El Hadie887/
El Hadey884/
El Haded883/
El-Hadje882/
El Hadej881/
El Hadge881/
El Hadhj881/
El Hajdj881/
El Khadj881/
El Hjadj881/
El Hadjj881/
El Gadje881/
El Haije881/
El Hajee881/
El Adj8618/
El Ade862/
El Haddaj82172/
El Khadji82139/
El Khadea8210/
El Hadher826/
El Hajjeh824/
El Hajaje823/
El Hejaje821/
El Khadee821/
El Khadei821/
El Hadeed821/
El Hadjji821/
El Gaddje821/
El Hajj80205,834/
El Hadi8061,299/
El Hady8020,563/
El Hage804,427/
El Haji801,922/
El-Hadj801,318/
El Hajy80136/
El Adji8038/
El Aide8015/
El-Haje8013/
El Ahdj807/
El Ader804/
El Ayde804/
El Aded801/
El Hada801/
El Jade801/
El Aude801/
El Aïde801/
El Adja801/
El Khadiji789/
El Hijjaje783/
El Houjaje781/
El Haddech781/
El Khoudje781/
El Hadid7514,208/
El Hajji759,773/
El Ajezi75427/
El Haydi75409/
El-Hadji75367/
El Haddi75363/
El Haidi75286/
El Hadda75271/
El Hajaj75231/
El Hajjy75205/
El Ajaje75204/
El Khadi75179/
El Haddy75140/
El Hajuj7534/
El Hajui7533/
El Adouj7514/
El-Hajje7513/
El Hagge7511/
El Haidy7510/
El Hajid759/
El Haday758/
El Hadaa757/
El Khady756/
El Gadji756/
El Haida755/
El-Hadaj754/
El Hasdi754/
El Hager754/
El-Hadja753/
El Haize752/
El Hajiz752/
El Aweje751/
El Ehajj751/
El Hedye751/
El Hodge751/
El Gadeh751/
El Jhadi751/
El Hedji751/
El Hadai751/
El Hadhi751/
El Hadhy751/
El Adyed751/
El Ahdji751/
El Chage751/
El-Ahadj751/
El Hajdi751/
El Hhajj751/
El-Haded751/
El Hages751/
El Hajaji71757/
El Aji71596/
El Hajjaj71398/
El Ada71388/
El Adi71284/
El Hujjaj71183/
El Hadish71134/
El-Adj7114/
El Ady7113/
El Hadday7112/
El Hadaya719/
El Khadhy718/
El Hajouy717/
El Khadhi716/
El-Hajjeh715/
El Ajouze714/
El Hajiji714/
El Ajy713/
El Aze712/
El Houdji712/
El Khadai712/
El-Hadded711/
El Hejjaj711/
El Hgadhi711/
El Khaaze711/
El Jahadi711/
El Khaidi711/
El Hojaji711/
El Hadiss711/
El-Hahdji711/
El Hajjai711/
El-Hajjej711/
El Haddai711/
El Hadyih711/
El Aidi675,672/
El Hoda673,467/
El-Hady671,924/
El Gadi671,650/
El Aidy671,154/
El Hajouji67997/
El Aydi67987/
El-Hadi67972/
El-Hajj67883/
El Hajhouj67759/
El-Hage67617/
El Adha67239/
El Azaj67214/
El Hasi67194/
El Jadi67188/
El Aida67182/
El Ajiz67153/
El Aaji67151/
El-Haji67150/
El Aydy67141/
El Azze67136/
El Adhy6766/
El Ajji6726/
El-Adji6716/
El Ajaj6712/
El Ahdi6711/
El Asea6711/
El Adis679/
El Haza679/
El Azez679/
El Hagi676/
El Gady675/
El Haci675/
El-Aude675/
El Aage674/
El Ahdy674/
El Gode674/
El Khajjaj674/
El Aady674/
El-Ades674/
El Ohda674/
El Oude673/
El Eide673/
El Hazi673/
El Adda672/
El Ajdy672/
El Audi672/
El Azid671/
El Oder671/
El Hodeith671/
El Houjaji671/
El Hadhahy671/
El Addi671/
El Addy671/
El Aîdy671/
El Aïdy671/
El-Hase671/
El Jady671/
El Aadi671/
El Oudj671/
El Hoge671/
El Auda671/

El Hadje Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Hadje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝalhaj78.9
ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺟﻪalhajh13.76
ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺟﺔalhajt7.34

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