Hijah Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Hijah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hijah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2901:456,03237,835
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hijah (357) may also be a first name.

Hijah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hijah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hijah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hijah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 754,238th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. Hijah is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Hijah live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hijah is also the 461,021st most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 357 people.

Hijah is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 456,032. In Indonesia Hijah is most common in: West Java, where 21 percent live, East Java, where 12 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 12 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chijah9156/
Hijaha913/
Hija894,808/
Ijah892,699/
Hijh895/
Hajah806,584/
Chija801,468/
Ahiah80371/
Hijja80136/
Haiah80133/
Hiyah80103/
Hojah8039/
Hujah8035/
Hijia8029/
Ohiah8016/
Hijaa8011/
Ahjah803/
Ehjah802/
Hijeh802/
Haijh802/
Hijya801/
Hejah801/
Ehiah801/
Hijoh801/
Hij755,497/
Ija752,066/
Ijh758/
Khojah734,704/
Khajah731,704/
Khijja73204/
Chiyah7347/
Ahajah7343/
Chijoh7336/
Heeiah7330/
Haiash7328/
Khujah7327/
Hajach7315/
Chajah7311/
Haiach739/
Chaiah737/
Chijia736/
Hajath735/
Hajaha734/
Cheiah733/
Johjah733/
Hijjaz732/
Hiyath731/
Chiiah731/
Chijja731/
Jihjah731/
Hhaiah731/
Ahjath731/
Houjah731/
Hyiath731/
Hujath731/
Hiyach731/
Jhojah731/
Hajahe731/
Jijjah731/
Gahiah731/
Heiash730/
Ajah6751,170/
Haja6717,199/
Ujah6713,616/
Ijeh679,393/
Ohia675,539/
Ojah675,318/
Hiya675,178/
Iyah674,926/
Hoja674,323/
Ahia672,885/
Ejah672,401/
Ioja672,261/
Yhia672,137/
Heij671,781/
Heah671,773/
Huja671,158/
Hije671,043/
Ijaa67951/
Chij67927/
Hiji67876/
Jaih67699/
Ihia67566/
Haia67564/
Haij67518/
Gija67507/
Uhia67500/
Ijoh67450/
Hijo67440/
Heia67383/
Héja67361/
Ehia67354/
Ijja67228/
Chijiap67222/
Hoia67213/
Huia67209/
Yiah67160/
Ijih67148/
Heja67114/
Eiah67100/
Hoih6794/
Aiah6793/
Ahja6784/
Hahu6783/
Ijia6775/
Yija6756/
Hauh6743/
Ehah6743/
Haiasch6743/
Ohja6741/
Haih6730/
Hoij6726/
Hajasch6725/
Hyia6722/
Hahy6721/
Oiah6720/
Heih6715/
Hayh6715/
Hůja6715/
Uiah6712/
Ijea6712/
Choujah679/
Hája679/
Khohjah678/
Iiah678/
Ieja677/
Hjaj677/
Hiia676/
Chouiah676/
Hijj675/
Ijya674/
Hiea674/
Huij674/
Haajash674/
Jayh673/
Hjai673/
Ehja673/
Ihja673/
Huih673/
Hjau673/
Hijy673/
Ahij672/
Hahj672/
Ohij671/
Chejash671/
Chijjad671/
Aijh671/
Heehiah671/
Uhja671/
Hujh671/
Hjay671/
Hejh671/
Khoojah671/
Chuiahe671/
Chijiat671/
Ehjh671/
Chaihah671/
Hajh671/
Hyja671/
Ijjh671/
Ijyh671/
Hjea671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hijah
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