Hejira Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Hejira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hejira (28) may also be a first name.
Hejira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hejira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hejira (Marathi: हेजीरा, Oriya: େହଜିରା) occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hejira? popularity and diffusion
Hejira is the 1,144,405th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname Hejira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hejira live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. Hejira is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 28 people.
The last name Hejira is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Outside of Morocco it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hejira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hejira in the Oriya language | ||
| େହଜିରା | ehajira | - |
| Hejira in the Marathi language | ||
| हेजीरा | hejira | - |
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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 Hejira
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