Elhadj Surname

149,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elhadj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elhadj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad7701:17,6522,191
Mauritania6141:6,669756
Cameroon5831:35,6244,791
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Algeria2151:179,68222,426
Benin1911:54,1136,772
Niger1771:108,4294,354
France401:1,660,568152,033
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Tunisia161:38,1645,464
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Elhadj (100,721) may also be a first name.

Elhadj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elhadj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝ) is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Elhadj.

How Common Is The Last Name Elhadj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elhadj is the 149,163rd most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,460,346 people. Elhadj occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Elhadj live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 10,125th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 100,721 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Chad, where it is held by 770 people, or 1 in 17,652. Without taking into account Chad Elhadj occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.

Elhadj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Elhadj are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Elhadj earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.23% less than the national average, earning 255,309 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.09% more than the national average, earning $43,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.23% less than the national average, earning $29,198 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El'hadj92393/
Elhadje9232/
Ellhadj9226/
Elhadaj929/
Elhaduj921/
Elhadij921/
Elhaj9196,116/
Eladj919/
Elhaddaj865/
Elhadi8353,080/
Elhady8323,736/
Alhadj835,152/
Elhajj831,467/
Elhade83557/
Elhada83133/
Elahaj83121/
Elhaij8312/
Elhaaj836/
Elhedj835/
Eladje835/
Elaadj834/
Ealhaj833/
Elahdj832/
Ilhadj831/
Olhadj831/
Heladj831/
Elaj80413/
Elhaddouj804/
Elhaidi77274/
Elhaded77183/
Elhaydi77171/
Elhaddi7723/
Elhadid7717/
Elahadi7714/
Elhadey7713/
Elhadii779/
Elhadda775/
Elhaddy774/
Eelhady774/
Elhaady774/
Elhadee774/
Elhader773/
Elhasdi772/
Alahadj772/
Elhadui772/
Elhajdi772/
Elhahdi772/
Elhades771/
Helladj771/
Ilhadje771/
Elhadoi771/
Elahady771/
Heladje771/
Elhadih771/
Elhadyy771/
Elhaijj771/
Elhaadi771/
Elhadai771/
Elhadie771/
Eilaj731,231/
Eladi731,202/
Elada73454/
Elade73184/
Elady73133/
Aladj7324/
Elhas7322/
Eliaj7311/
Elhaz7311/
Helaj734/
Ilhaj734/
Elaaj733/
Elhac732/
Elaij731/
Eleaj731/
Elahj731/
Eelaj731/
Aitlhadj719/
Elhadher714/
Elhadeed714/
Elhgadhi711/
Elhahady711/
Elhachdi711/
Alhadhaj711/
Elhaeddi711/
Alhadi6751,113/
Elgadi6714,693/
Elhoda677,883/
Alhady677,525/
Elaidy674,057/
Elaidi672,506/
Eladio671,059/
Elayda67933/
Elaydi67655/
Alhade67530/
Gelade67430/
Ilhadi67374/
Elaydy67372/
Elladi67262/
Geladi67204/
Elaida67200/
Elhays67183/
Elaadi67173/
Elgady67146/
Eliade67142/
Helade67139/
Elhais67125/
Elaady67122/
Eladii67118/
Eliadi67111/
Elyada67111/
Geladé6798/
Elyadi6764/
Eliada6749/
Ellada6735/
Elhaus6731/
Elhash6727/
Elhedi6719/
Oelade6718/
Elhede6718/
Helajz6717/
Eladis6716/
Heladi6714/
Eulade6713/
Eleadi6712/
Eladhi6710/
Ellade678/
Elhach678/
Oladej678/
Eladit678/
Iladje678/
Eleady677/
Ilhade676/
Elades676/
Elaide675/
Oladij675/
Eladie674/
Helhaz674/
Elaïdi674/
El'ada674/
Elhouj674/
Elahdy674/
Elasdy674/
Elhode674/
Elhody674/
Eladiy673/
Ilahaj673/
Eeladi673/
Eladdi673/
Elahdi673/
Elayde673/
Eladay673/
Ealada672/
Elhasz672/
Elaada672/
Elaede672/
Aladaj672/
Aelade672/
Alladj672/
Elhaic672/
Elaudi672/
Eladha672/
Helada672/
Haledj672/
Elhedy672/
Hellaj671/
Jilhaj671/
Ealade671/
Eladhe671/
Eleidj671/
Ehlada671/
Eliasj671/
Ellajj671/
Elledj671/
Haladj671/
Ilhada671/
Gelady671/
Geladè671/
Elodha671/
Elheij671/
Eladys671/
Eleada671/
Eleade671/
Elasdi671/
Elaudy671/
Aladjï671/
Elheas671/
Elgade671/
Eladai671/
Elahda671/
Helhas671/
Elyade671/
Elaude671/
Eladep671/
Elader671/
Eliady671/
Elohda671/
Helady671/
Olhady670/

Elhadj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elhadj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝalhaj98.73
ﺍﺣﻤﺪahmd0.85
ﻟﻠﺤﺎﺝllhaj0.42

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Footnotes

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