Hajjia Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Hajjia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Hajjia (1,681) may also be a first name.
Hajjia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hajjia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hajjia is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hajjia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,808,717th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hajjia reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hajjia is also the 187,744th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 1,681 people.
The last name Hajjia is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 55 percent reside, Yobe, where 40 percent reside and Kogi, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 8 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Hajjia
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