Hedjaz Surname
Approximately 713 people bear this surname
Hedjaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 707 | 1:54,642 | 9,317 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Hedjaz (15) may also be a first name.
Hedjaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedjaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hedjaz is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedjaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hedjaz is the 470,770th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. The last name Hedjaz is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hedjaz are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb. Hedjaz is also the 2,900,335th most common first name world-wide, held by 15 people.
This last name is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 707 people, or 1 in 54,642. In Algeria Hedjaz is most frequent in: Jijel Province, where 66 percent are found, Biskra Province, where 18 percent are found and Sétif Province, where 14 percent are found. Other than Algeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 1 percent are found and France, 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 Hedjaz
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