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
The last name Wahaj (Arabic: وهاج, Hindi: वहाज, Marathi: वहाज, Oriya: ୱାହାଯ) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wahaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 366,882nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,421,126 people. The surname Wahaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Wahaj live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 151,602nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 2,397 people.
This last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 31 percent reside and Iraq, where 9 percent reside.
Wahaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wahaj surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the 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
- 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 Wahaj
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