Elhaje Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Elhaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 181 | 1:22,624 | 2,002 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Elhaje (105) may also be a first name.
Elhaje Demographics
Average Elhaje Salary in
United States
$52,388 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elhaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elhaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elhaje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elhaje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,020,242nd most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname Elhaje occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Elhaje reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Elhaje is also the 920,134th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 105 people.
The last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 22,624. In Mauritania Elhaje is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 56 percent are found, Trarza Region, where 14 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Elhaje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Elhaje surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Elhaje earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.41% more than the national average, earning $52,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.83% more than the national average, earning $62,514 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elhaje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elhaje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝ | alhaj | 80 |
| ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺟﻪ | alhajh | 17.14 |
| ﺍﻟﺤﺠﻪ | alhjh | 0.95 |
| ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺟﺔ | alhajt | 0.95 |
| ﻟﻠﺤﺎﺝ | llhaj | 0.95 |
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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
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- 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 Elhaje
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