Yaj Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Yaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 225 | 1:3,409,179 | 97,838 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Yaj (686) may also be a first name.
Yaj Demographics
Yaj Political Affiliation
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Yaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yaj (Hindi: यज्ञ, Marathi: याज, Oriya: ୟାଜ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 993,593rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Yaj reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Yaj is also the 315,870th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 686 people.
Yaj is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 3,409,179. In India Yaj is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 40 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 26 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 16 percent reside. Not including India Yaj is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.
Yaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yaj surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.
Yaj earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.94% more than the national average, earning $63,403 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaji | 86 | 4,246 | / |
| Yaja | 86 | 904 | / |
| Yajo | 86 | 471 | / |
| Yaju | 86 | 241 | / |
| Yaje | 86 | 165 | / |
| Yaaj | 86 | 12 | / |
| Yajj | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yaij | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yajh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yadj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jyaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yiaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yahj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yasj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ya | 80 | 500,316 | / |
| Yj | 80 | 445 | / |
| Ayyaj | 75 | 290 | / |
| Yahja | 75 | 227 | / |
| Aiyaj | 75 | 189 | / |
| Aayaj | 75 | 61 | / |
| Yaaji | 75 | 32 | / |
| Yajij | 75 | 26 | / |
| Yaaju | 75 | 24 | / |
| Yajah | 75 | 22 | / |
| Yahji | 75 | 21 | / |
| Hyaju | 75 | 21 | / |
| Yajee | 75 | 19 | / |
| Yajie | 75 | 17 | / |
| Yaaja | 75 | 16 | / |
| Hyaji | 75 | 14 | / |
| Yajih | 75 | 11 | / |
| Jyaju | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yajeh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jyaji | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yajau | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jyaja | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hyaja | 75 | 5 | / |
| Eyyaj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yajou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yhaja | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yahaj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yajoh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yajaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayjaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yiaji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hyaij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyyaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyadj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiajo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yajyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yajuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yajio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyajp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaajo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yajez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yajiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaijh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyjaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yhaje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayeaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yap | 67 | 173,355 | / |
| Yat | 67 | 46,191 | / |
| Yas | 67 | 34,336 | / |
| Yah | 67 | 23,022 | / |
| Yaa | 67 | 17,984 | / |
| Yax | 67 | 17,944 | / |
| Yoa | 67 | 17,443 | / |
| Yac | 67 | 8,170 | / |
| Yaz | 67 | 7,776 | / |
| Yay | 67 | 6,804 | / |
| Yad | 67 | 5,242 | / |
| Yua | 67 | 3,707 | / |
| Yaş | 67 | 2,116 | / |
| Yea | 67 | 1,832 | / |
| Jaj | 67 | 1,598 | / |
| Yae | 67 | 1,334 | / |
| Hya | 67 | 1,314 | / |
| Yaï | 67 | 786 | / |
| Yia | 67 | 570 | / |
| Jya | 67 | 475 | / |
| Yaî | 67 | 166 | / |
| Yha | 67 | 128 | / |
| Øya | 67 | 117 | / |
| Yoj | 67 | 51 | / |
| Yaç | 67 | 41 | / |
| Yahaji | 67 | 40 | / |
| Aiyajh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yuj | 67 | 28 | / |
| Yahaja | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ayyaji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yajaya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yajaha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yjh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yjt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aaiyaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jyj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yhj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yjp | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haiyaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yajich | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yej | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hayyaj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yjj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hyj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yjs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yjz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayyaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yajoud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yejaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyajij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayyaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aayyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyazj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaajid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiajie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyeaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajyaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yağ | 67 | 0 | / |
Yaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାଜ | yaja | - |
| Yaj in the Marathi language | ||
| याज | yaja | 88.89 |
| ियाज | iyaja | 11.11 |
| Yaj in the Hindi language | ||
| यज्ञ | yajna | 42.75 |
| याज | yaja | 35.11 |
| यज | yaja | 12.21 |
| यज् | yaj | 6.87 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaj
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