Haji is used as a family name or surname in Tanzania. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Haji
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Tanzania
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Haji

How popular is Haji?

Haji is common in Tanzania.

Haji is ranked 912 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Hajis grew by 133.7209 per cent to 1608 since 2000 and ranked 17521 after elevating 14217 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 62.81 33.58
White 17.54 21.66
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
12.75 23.98
Others 5.91 20.2
Hispanic or Latino 0.62 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0
Haji is quite popular family name mostly used in Tanzania while Brunei is ahead in terms of density. Around 576691 people have been found who wears Haji as their family name. Haji is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
51,441 Kyrgyzstan8
98,953 Belarus7
1,373 Sudan6
8,040 Guyana6
103,755 Czech Republic5
1,778 Mozambique5
1,295 Yemen4
59,967 Moldova4
8,411 Costa Rica4
4,529 Mauritius3
23,165 Romania3
35,184 Poland3
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
3,689 Turkmenistan3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
9,500 Ghana3
30,723 Georgia3
1,389 Grenada3
5,817 Albania2
2,744 Rwanda2
26,532 Chile2
17,692 Armenia2
5,217 Zambia2
10,395 Latvia2
1,400 Mongolia2
11,923 Slovenia1
4,249 Cambodia1
9,591 Panama1
8,181 Botswana1
7,110 Bosnia1
1,879 Belize1
120,357 Argentina1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
37,493 Austria1
5,872 Namibia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
11,831 Tajikistan1
3,350 Fiji1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
12,741 Ecuador1
16,228 Bulgaria1
7,941 Guatemala1
531 Greenland1
20,172 Hungary1
6,212 Jamaica1
4,435 Togo1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
6,548 Mauritania39
9,524 Portugal37
236,996 Russia35
119,358 Ukraine32
1,378 Iceland29
463 South Korea19
94,051 Kazakhstan19
24,534 New Zealand17
4,325 Japan15
12,810 Nigeria11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
19,607 Greece98
600 China97
2,516 Hong Kong95
4,105 Wales90
15,572 Switzerland72
14,658 Israel71
1,389 Thailand68
5,083 Ireland66
11,009 Finland60
1,892 Cyprus52
5,306 Azerbaijan52
Countries with hundreds of Haji:
2,883 Sri Lanka848
11,207 France820
5,386 Canada810
431 Kuwait766
21,418 Philippines644
10,002 South Africa639
11,470 Turkey629
1,862 Jordan555
8,932 Mexico550
1,001 Singapore461
490 Qatar447
27,368 Brazil445
1,416 Oman371
972 Taiwan348
3,598 Sweden276
2,392 Lebanon251
2,348 Denmark246
12,528 Netherlands226
18,144 Spain171
16,037 Australia165
4,701 Norway157
56,111 Italy123
15,819 Zimbabwe111
15,958 Belgium111
9,561 Colombia105
Countries with thousands of Haji:
395 Morocco9,062
417 Syria7,349
672 Saudi Arabia5,502
2,227 Bangladesh4,469
703 Malawi3,423
861 Vietnam2,782
3,024 Algeria2,231
428 United Arab Emirates2,163
2,693 Uganda2,054
35 Bahrain2,040
4,026 England1,866
1,289 Tunisia1,552
21,110 United States1,511
545 Libya1,350
5,035 Egypt1,328
72 Djibouti1,288
1,517 Angola1,200
9,390 Germany1,042
Countries with ten thousands of Haji:
25 Somalia55,430
182 Iran53,941
81 Malaysia51,955
246 Ethiopia51,339
482 Pakistan48,655
100 Iraq36,081
2,735 India19,846
153 Afghanistan18,349
1 Brunei17,005
418 Kenya14,124
1,193 Indonesia13,165
Countries with hundred thousands of Haji:
23 Tanzania132,981
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Haji Namesakes

    Seamus Haji, British DJ and producer of house music
  • Fowsiyo Yusuf Haji Adan, Politician
  • Abdullahi Haji Hassan Mohamed Nuur, Politician
  • Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar, Vice President of Puntland
  • Abdihakim Mohamoud Haji-Faqi, Politician
  • Anisa Hajimumin, Politician
  • Abdirahman Mohamud Haji Hassan, Politician
  • Fowsiyo Yusuf Haji Adan, Politician
  • Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Politician
  • Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar, Vice President of Puntland
  • Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Politician
  • In 1964, Arshad Haji played the role of N in 0 film Kalong kenangan.

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