El Haij Surname

520,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Haij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Haij 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
Morocco6131:56,2429,319
France71:9,488,960336,266
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

El Haij Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Haij is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of El Haij click here.

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

The surname is the 520,022nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,641,447 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Haij reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname El Haij is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 56,242. Excluding Morocco this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 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 Haije931/
El Haj9211,672/
El Hai925/
El Hajj86205,834/
El Hadj8612,108/
El Haji861,922/
El Haid86816/
El Haje86584/
El Hajy86136/
El Hait8677/
El Chai8675/
El Haja8619/
El Hija866/
El Khai865/
El Hais864/
El Haaj864/
El Hajh861/
El Khaj861/
El Hijj861/
El Haia861/
El Ha83160/
El Ij834/
El Aj832/
El Ai831/
El Hajah801,678/
El Hajaj80231/
El Hejaj8034/
El Hajuj8034/
El Hajje8017/
El Khayi8011/
El Cheij8010/
El Haihi8010/
El Hajid809/
El Haiad809/
El Hjaji802/
El Hajiz802/
El Ehajj801/
El Hajdj801/
El Hijjy801/
El Aiouj801/
El Chaid801/
El Khaja801/
El Hajaz801/
El Hayej801/
El Hhajj801/
El Chaia801/
El Haggi801/
El Haiah801/
El Hajee801/
El-Haj773,630/
El Aid771,485/
El Jai771,413/
El Aji77596/
El Ait77430/
El Had77313/
El Hjh77183/
El Hay77124/
El Ajo7734/
El-Hai7725/
El Adj7718/
El Ais777/
El Ija776/
El Ayi774/
El Has774/
El Jha773/
El Ajy773/
El Hih773/
El Aja772/
El Haz772/
El Aiz772/
El Kha771/
El Hah771/
El Aaj771/
El Hayish75122/
El Hijjah759/
El Hajaja751/
El J734/
El I731/
El A731/
El Ajuz714,729/
El-Hadj711,318/
El Huih711,312/
El Hith71988/
El Ajou71977/
El-Hajj71883/
El Haya71844/
El Hazz71671/
El Aich71599/
El Hays71527/
El Haye71265/
El Harz71254/
El Khay71232/
El Ajiz71153/
El Aaji71151/
El-Haji71150/
El Jayi71146/
El Heit71127/
El Hadh71126/
El Hayt71122/
El Hach7157/
El Hiss7130/
El Hass7127/
El Hadd7116/
El Hish7114/
El Hayo7114/
El-Haje7113/
El Ajaj7112/
El Jaji717/
El Ahad715/
El Heja714/
El Ahya714/
El Hjjh714/
El Chah712/
El Khoj712/
El Ahia712/
El-Haaj712/
El Aied711/
El Ehdj711/
El Head711/
El Heah711/
El-Hija711/
El Khei711/
El Khie711/
El Hedj711/
El Hikh711/
El Ihia711/
El Hich711/
El Gaiy711/
El Aaid711/
El Aiss711/
El Chad711/
El Chej711/
El Ajaz711/
El Jaie711/
El Aiat711/
El Khuj711/
El Hayh711/
El Heya711/
El Auja711/
El Id675,680/
El Hayes67885/
El Hayat67739/
El Khoja67343/
El Hayah67307/
El As67254/
El Aiche67249/
El Khaye67190/
El Khich67136/
El Hayad67136/
El Khash67122/
El Ad6733/
El Ji6726/
El Ajouz6722/
El Aiech6715/
El Heich6715/
El-Hajje6713/
El Az6712/
El Hache6711/
El Hagge6711/
El Chikh679/
El Heish678/
El Hadsh677/
El Houji677/
El Je675/
El Aouej674/
El Chash674/
El Khaya674/
El Khayy673/
El Aahad673/
El Ga672/
El-Ha671/
El Iz671/
El Jahah671/
El Khuja671/
El Khach671/
El Aajaj671/
El Chaya671/
El-Ahadj671/
El Gaich671/
El Hiyat671/
El Hayet671/
El Jeeha671/
El Hayaa671/
El Hayhy671/
El At671/
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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 Haij
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