Hadjara Surname
Approximately 4,528 people bear this surname
Hadjara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,999 | 1:10,390 | 1,379 |
| Niger | 1,219 | 1:15,744 | 1,052 |
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Algeria | 378 | 1:102,200 | 15,102 |
| Burkina Faso | 114 | 1:160,983 | 3,963 |
| Ivory Coast | 75 | 1:307,616 | 11,461 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Hadjara (124,542) may also be a first name.
Hadjara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hadjara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hadjara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﺟﺮﺍ, Hindi: हादजरा) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hadjara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 103,761st most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,609,440 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Hadjara reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Hadjara is also the 8,322nd most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 124,542 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,999 people, or 1 in 10,390. In Cameroon Hadjara is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 38 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 26 percent reside and North Region, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 27 percent reside and Chad, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hadjara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hadjara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﺟﺮﺍ | hajra | - |
| Hadjara in the Hindi language | ||
| हादजरा | hadajara | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hadjara
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