Hajjah Surname
Approximately 5,840 people bear this surname
Hajjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,116 | 1:62,500 | 6,824 |
| Palestine | 1,909 | 1:2,383 | 500 |
| Jordan | 1,079 | 1:8,195 | 1,582 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Lebanon | 70 | 1:80,530 | 5,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Syria | 46 | 1:419,587 | 4,988 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Brunei | 6 | 1:69,788 | 1,791 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Hajjah (12,368) may also be a first name.
Hajjah Demographics
Hajjah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Hajjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hajjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hajjah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hajjah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 82,910th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,247,867 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Hajjah are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 53,070th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 12,368 people.
The surname Hajjah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,116 people, or 1 in 62,500. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: South Kalimantan, where 34 percent live, Central Java, where 23 percent live and West Java, where 10 percent live. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 33 percent live and Jordan, where 18 percent live.
Hajjah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hajjah surname is principally Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
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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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