Laj Surname
Approximately 4,685 people bear this surname
Laj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 3,866 | 1:4,160 | 599 |
| Vietnam | 327 | 1:283,321 | 1,114 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| Iran | 55 | 1:1,396,046 | 56,996 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Taiwan | 30 | 1:781,492 | 5,561 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Slovenia | 17 | 1:146,334 | 13,558 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
Laj (3,501) may also be a first name.
Laj Demographics
Average Laj Salary in
United States
$34,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laj (Arabic: علاج, Hindi: लाज, Marathi: लाज, Oriya: ଲାଜ) is found in Guatemala more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 100,783rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,555,506 people. The surname Laj occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Laj live; 83 percent live in Central America and 83 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 119,990th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 3,501 people.
It is most common in Guatemala, where it is borne by 3,866 people, or 1 in 4,160. In Guatemala Laj is most common in: Alta Verapaz Department, where 96 percent reside, Guatemala Department, where 3 percent reside and Zacapa Department, where 1 percent reside. Barring Guatemala this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 7 percent reside and Iraq, where 2 percent reside.
Laj Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Laj earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 10.74% less than the national average, earning €26,805 per year; in United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.02% less than the national average, earning $36,258 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laja | 86 | 7,296 | / |
| Lajo | 86 | 3,099 | / |
| Laje | 86 | 2,627 | / |
| Ladj | 86 | 2,345 | / |
| Laji | 86 | 1,812 | / |
| Laju | 86 | 1,181 | / |
| Lhaj | 86 | 1,034 | / |
| Laij | 86 | 525 | / |
| Lajh | 86 | 236 | / |
| Lahj | 86 | 198 | / |
| Liaj | 86 | 119 | / |
| Hlaj | 86 | 106 | / |
| Lajó | 86 | 64 | / |
| Laaj | 86 | 33 | / |
| Lajš | 86 | 9 | / |
| Leaj | 86 | 8 | / |
| Lauj | 86 | 8 | / |
| Lajy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lajz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lajú | 86 | 1 | / |
| Llaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lajç | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lajé | 86 | 1 | / |
| Layj | 86 | 1 | / |
| La | 80 | 502,950 | / |
| Lj | 80 | 314 | / |
| Llaja | 75 | 2,387 | / |
| Lajot | 75 | 1,034 | / |
| Lajie | 75 | 767 | / |
| Lhadj | 75 | 553 | / |
| Laadj | 75 | 545 | / |
| Lajah | 75 | 409 | / |
| Laaji | 75 | 354 | / |
| Lahaj | 75 | 252 | / |
| Laaja | 75 | 222 | / |
| Lahji | 75 | 197 | / |
| Lajou | 75 | 96 | / |
| Lajaa | 75 | 89 | / |
| Lajoh | 75 | 80 | / |
| Llajo | 75 | 71 | / |
| Lahij | 75 | 62 | / |
| Laaij | 75 | 51 | / |
| Lajih | 75 | 51 | / |
| Lajst | 75 | 44 | / |
| Lajsz | 75 | 35 | / |
| Lajij | 75 | 23 | / |
| Lajuu | 75 | 21 | / |
| Liajo | 75 | 19 | / |
| Laijs | 75 | 16 | / |
| Lhaij | 75 | 16 | / |
| Liaje | 75 | 12 | / |
| Liaji | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lajap | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lajch | 75 | 10 | / |
| L'Haj | 75 | 9 | / |
| Laije | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lhaji | 75 | 9 | / |
| Laajo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lajio | 75 | 8 | / |
| Liaja | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lajuz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Laaje | 75 | 6 | / |
| Laaju | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lajeh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lahja | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lajgi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lajús | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lajht | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lajoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lyaja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lahju | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lajee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Loaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Layij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laàdj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajuo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyajo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hlayj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laijh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajiç | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhaïj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liadj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhajj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hlaji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahdj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laidj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyaij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyaxj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahjt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lai | 67 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Lau | 67 | 509,986 | / |
| Lay | 67 | 335,240 | / |
| Lad | 67 | 82,400 | / |
| Hla | 67 | 56,653 | / |
| Lea | 67 | 47,342 | / |
| Lat | 67 | 38,119 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Lah | 67 | 29,893 | / |
| Lac | 67 | 28,030 | / |
| Las | 67 | 17,389 | / |
| Loa | 67 | 9,955 | / |
| Lap | 67 | 8,996 | / |
| Lax | 67 | 8,077 | / |
| Laz | 67 | 7,901 | / |
| Laa | 67 | 6,108 | / |
| Lae | 67 | 6,071 | / |
| Lla | 67 | 4,823 | / |
| Lya | 67 | 4,060 | / |
| L'Hadj | 67 | 565 | / |
| Lha | 67 | 404 | / |
| Lahaji | 67 | 385 | / |
| Laheij | 67 | 374 | / |
| Laš | 67 | 364 | / |
| Laç | 67 | 322 | / |
| Loj | 67 | 293 | / |
| Lej | 67 | 274 | / |
| Laajij | 67 | 136 | / |
| Luhaja | 67 | 86 | / |
| Léa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Hlajoe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Lahaja | 67 | 64 | / |
| Liasjø | 67 | 61 | / |
| Lahajy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lij | 67 | 43 | / |
| Llajas | 67 | 36 | / |
| Luj | 67 | 24 | / |
| Laï | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lajaya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lúa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Løj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lahjou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lajcht | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lahjee | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hlj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lje | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lajche | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lahaju | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lajaia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lejaja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lajaha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lajová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Laajos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ljj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lahaje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lač | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lað | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ljd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lhj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lajije | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lajoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laÿ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llauja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llajos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laajus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lojaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lujaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ljh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ljp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laujis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lajith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahajo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahjij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lajaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhajje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laà | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laî | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhajoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liajit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ljt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laijhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lùa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlyaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahjid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhajou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liajah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llauji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajudh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahjau | 67 | 1 | / |
Laj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laj in the Marathi language | ||
| लाज | laja | 98.39 |
| Laj in the Hindi language | ||
| लाज | laja | 97.87 |
| लज् | laj | 0.39 |
| Laj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଜ | laja | 76.47 |
| ଲଜ | laja | 17.65 |
| ଲଜ୍ | laj | 2.94 |
| ଳାଜ | laja | 2.94 |
| Laj in the Arabic language | ||
| علاج | laj | - |
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Footnotes
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