Wahaj Surname
Approximately 982 people bear this surname
Wahaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Pakistan | 300 | 1:595,480 | 9,533 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
Wahaj (2,397) may also be a first name.
Wahaj Demographics
Average Wahaj Salary in
United States
$53,367 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wahaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wahaj (Arabic: وهاج, Hindi: वहाज, Marathi: वहाज, Oriya: ୱାହାଯ) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Wahaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 366,882nd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,421,126 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Wahaj are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 151,602nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 2,397 people.
The surname Wahaj is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia Wahaj exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 31 percent are found and Iraq, where 9 percent are found.
Wahaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wahaj surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wahaj earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.68% more than the national average, earning $53,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.64% less than the national average, earning $36,943 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahaaj | 91 | 203 | / |
| Wahadj | 91 | 43 | / |
| Wahaji | 91 | 11 | / |
| Wahaje | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wahajh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wahajt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waha | 89 | 2,549 | / |
| Whaj | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wahj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wahajah | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wahajat | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wahajid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bahaj | 80 | 19,358 | / |
| Wahya | 80 | 800 | / |
| Vahaj | 80 | 323 | / |
| Wahji | 80 | 313 | / |
| Wahju | 80 | 196 | / |
| Wahia | 80 | 170 | / |
| Wahai | 80 | 160 | / |
| Wahay | 80 | 150 | / |
| Wahah | 80 | 104 | / |
| Wahja | 80 | 59 | / |
| Wahaa | 80 | 29 | / |
| Waaij | 80 | 20 | / |
| Wahjo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Wahau | 80 | 16 | / |
| Waiha | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wahij | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wayha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wahha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waaje | 80 | 3 | / |
| Whaja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Washj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wah | 75 | 241,166 | / |
| Waa | 75 | 926 | / |
| Wha | 75 | 379 | / |
| Waj | 75 | 183 | / |
| Whj | 75 | 5 | / |
| Whajah | 73 | 1,254 | / |
| Bahaji | 73 | 856 | / |
| Wahayu | 73 | 369 | / |
| Wahaya | 73 | 54 | / |
| Wahast | 73 | 54 | / |
| Vahaji | 73 | 49 | / |
| Wahawe | 73 | 37 | / |
| Wahave | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wahaha | 73 | 20 | / |
| Waasjø | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wuhaji | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wahjah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bahajj | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bahajo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wahiah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vahaja | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wahaye | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wejaha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wajaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wahyas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wahaia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waahya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wahyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vahajh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waahay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wahass | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahayo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bahaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vahadj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vahaje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahyae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whahad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahjyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waha'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wa'aje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahajh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahjud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahads | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waajih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahaaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weah | 67 | 31,589 | / |
| Wach | 67 | 19,030 | / |
| Waya | 67 | 17,799 | / |
| Waje | 67 | 9,609 | / |
| Waas | 67 | 6,668 | / |
| Wash | 67 | 6,336 | / |
| Waji | 67 | 6,290 | / |
| Wahu | 67 | 5,861 | / |
| Waja | 67 | 4,107 | / |
| Vaha | 67 | 2,247 | / |
| Baaj | 67 | 2,208 | / |
| Waia | 67 | 1,159 | / |
| Wajo | 67 | 849 | / |
| Wahy | 67 | 424 | / |
| Waju | 67 | 386 | / |
| Waay | 67 | 282 | / |
| Wakh | 67 | 237 | / |
| Wayh | 67 | 216 | / |
| Whay | 67 | 197 | / |
| Waij | 67 | 166 | / |
| Waah | 67 | 162 | / |
| Weha | 67 | 142 | / |
| Waai | 67 | 100 | / |
| Wadj | 67 | 93 | / |
| Wa'a | 67 | 92 | / |
| Waaz | 67 | 66 | / |
| Whah | 67 | 58 | / |
| Whai | 67 | 52 | / |
| Vahajad | 67 | 45 | / |
| Waih | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hwah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wajt | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wajé | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vaaj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vwah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wahp | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wuaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wauh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahaish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waax | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hwaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vahj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wazh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wajh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahajah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whjj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahayah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wajz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vhaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uhaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whjt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahajoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahajat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waxh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whjz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waihowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whac | 67 | 0 | / |
Wahaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wahaj in the Hindi language | ||
| वहाज | vahaja | - |
| Wahaj in the Marathi language | ||
| वहाज | vahaja | 50 |
| वाहाज | vahaja | 41.67 |
| बहाज | bahaja | 8.33 |
| Wahaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାହାଯ | wahaya | 33.33 |
| ୱାହାଜ୍ | wahaj | 33.33 |
| ୱାହାଜ | wahaja | 33.33 |
| Wahaj in the Arabic language | ||
| وهاج | whaj | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wahaj
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