Elahaj Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Elahaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 120 | 1:267,943 | 4,426 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Elahaj (11) may also be a first name.
Elahaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elahaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elahaj is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Elahaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elahaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Elahaj occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Elahaj live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Elahaj is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 267,943. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kunduz, where 60 percent live, Maidan Wardak, where 21 percent live and Balkh, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Sudan, where 1 percent live.
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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 Elahaj
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