Hijaj Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Hijaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Hijaj (70) may also be a first name.
Hijaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hijaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hijaj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺠﺎﺝ, Hindi: हिजाज, Marathi: िहजाज) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hijaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hijaj is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Hijaj occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hijaj live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hijaj is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 70 people.
The last name Hijaj is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 3,673,589. In Indonesia Hijaj is most prevalent in: West Java, where 75 percent reside and Central Java, where 25 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 24 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hijaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hijaj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺤﺠﺎﺝ | alhjaj | - |
| Hijaj in the Hindi language | ||
| हिजाज | hijaja | - |
| Hijaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िहजाज | ihajaja | - |
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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 Hijaj
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