Elhaji Surname
Approximately 1,201 people bear this surname
Elhaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 852 | 1:40,465 | 6,572 |
| Niger | 273 | 1:70,300 | 3,191 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Elhaji (536) may also be a first name.
Elhaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elhaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elhaji is most common in Morocco. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elhaji? popularity and diffusion
Elhaji is the 313,034th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,067,898 people. Elhaji is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Elhaji are found; 73 percent are found in North Africa and 72 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 364,183rd most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 536 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is borne by 852 people, or 1 in 40,465. Beside Morocco it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 23 percent live and Libya, 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
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- 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
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