Handaj Surname
Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname
Handaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,611 | 1:16,403 | 1,830 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Handaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Handaj occurs most in Yemen. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Handaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Handaj is the 245,548th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,495,710 people. The last name Handaj is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Handaj reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 1,611 people, or 1 in 16,403. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 93 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent are found and Dhale Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Other than Yemen Handaj exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Handaj
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