Hadje Surname
Approximately 5,778 people bear this surname
Hadje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 3,177 | 1:4,278 | 686 |
| Cameroon | 2,398 | 1:8,661 | 1,125 |
| Philippines | 67 | 1:1,511,018 | 105,084 |
| Algeria | 42 | 1:919,799 | 41,943 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Senegal | 16 | 1:911,209 | 3,010 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Hadjé (2) are calculated separately.
Hadje (91,819) may also be a first name.
Hadje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hadje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hadje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺎﺟﻪ) is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Hadjé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hadje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hadje is the 83,732nd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,261,258 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Hadje live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 11,013th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 91,819 people.
The last name is most frequent in Chad, where it is borne by 3,177 people, or 1 in 4,278. Not including Chad this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 42 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hadje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hadje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺎﺟﻪ | hajh | 29.41 |
| ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺝ | alhaj | 29.41 |
| ﺣﺪﺝ | hdj | 23.53 |
| ﺣﺎﺟﺔ | hajt | 5.88 |
| ﻫﺎﺟﻰ | hajy | 5.88 |
| ﻫﺎﺟﻪ | hajh | 5.88 |
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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 Hadje
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