About Elhaj
The surname Elhaj is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Muslim populations. It is derived from the Arabic word "hajj," which refers to the pilgrimage to Mecca that Muslims are encouraged to undertake at least once in their lifetime. The surname Elhaj signifies that an individual or their ancestors have completed the hajj pilgrimage, and it is often used as an honorific title to denote their religious devotion and status within the community.
The surname Elhaj is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elhaj based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Elhaj in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elhaj using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.