Al Janah Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Janah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Janah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan461:192,2279,325
Lebanon261:216,8118,749
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Janah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Janah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al Janah is most common in Jordan. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Janah.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Janah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Janah live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 192,227. In Jordan Al Janah is primarily found in: Zarqa Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Jordan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 35 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.

Al Janah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Janah last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Janah
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