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Where Does The Last Name Hija Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hija (Arabic: هيجا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺠﻪ, Hindi: हिजा, Marathi: हीजा) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hija? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 98,592^nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,515,713 people. Hija occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Hija live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 66,170^th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 8,909 people.

The last name Hija is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,962 people, or 1 in 13,362. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Zanzibar North Region, where 24 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 16 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside.

Hija Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Hija are 40.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the party.

Hija earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.55% less than the national average, earning $38,596 USD per year.