Jaah Surname
Approximately 415 people bear this surname
Jaah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 190 | 1:940,231 | 12,568 |
| Indonesia | 140 | 1:944,637 | 69,875 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
The alternate forms: Jááh (1) are calculated separately.
Jaah (1,638) may also be a first name.
Jaah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jaah (Arabic: جيعه, Hindi: जहां) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Jááh. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jaah is the 707,442nd most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Jaah are found; 52 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Jaah is also the 190,505th most commonly used first name globally, held by 1,638 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 940,231. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 48 percent reside, Sindh, where 29 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 34 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahah | 89 | 393 | / |
| Ijaah | 89 | 47 | / |
| Jaaha | 89 | 41 | / |
| Jaaah | 89 | 5 | / |
| Jaaph | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ja'ah | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jaadh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jaahe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jaash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jah | 86 | 25,414 | / |
| Jaa | 86 | 4,040 | / |
| Jááh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jiaash | 80 | 10 | / |
| Jahaah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jahaha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jaasht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jahahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jahach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaha | 75 | 77,595 | / |
| Jash | 75 | 7,817 | / |
| Jach | 75 | 6,109 | / |
| Jaaz | 75 | 4,615 | / |
| Jaat | 75 | 2,048 | / |
| Yaah | 75 | 1,998 | / |
| Jaap | 75 | 1,463 | / |
| Ijaa | 75 | 951 | / |
| Jaih | 75 | 699 | / |
| Jaad | 75 | 673 | / |
| Jaas | 75 | 574 | / |
| Jiah | 75 | 514 | / |
| Jhaa | 75 | 446 | / |
| Jahu | 75 | 434 | / |
| Jauh | 75 | 202 | / |
| Jiaa | 75 | 151 | / |
| Jhah | 75 | 130 | / |
| Jahy | 75 | 99 | / |
| Jadh | 75 | 89 | / |
| Hjaa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Japh | 75 | 15 | / |
| Iaah | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jahj | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jahh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jayh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jaaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ja'a | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hjah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jgaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jjaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jihaadh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jahahas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ja | 67 | 154,504 | / |
| Jauch | 67 | 6,529 | / |
| Ayiah | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Ojeah | 67 | 940 | / |
| Jaish | 67 | 810 | / |
| Jahaa | 67 | 655 | / |
| Jaysh | 67 | 374 | / |
| Ojiah | 67 | 373 | / |
| Jahau | 67 | 332 | / |
| Ijaaz | 67 | 309 | / |
| Jahai | 67 | 274 | / |
| Hjash | 67 | 269 | / |
| Ojhaa | 67 | 172 | / |
| Jaich | 67 | 155 | / |
| Aiyah | 67 | 152 | / |
| Aijah | 67 | 117 | / |
| Jhaha | 67 | 112 | / |
| Jaiph | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ajiah | 67 | 109 | / |
| Jahay | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ayyah | 67 | 95 | / |
| Agiah | 67 | 91 | / |
| Jatch | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ejeah | 67 | 61 | / |
| Jacht | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ojhah | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ejiah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Eijah | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jahhu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ajjah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jijaa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aajha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ayjah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jahei | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ujiah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ijaat | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yaaha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ujjah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hijaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ajeah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yaahu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jiach | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ejjah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ya'ah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ja'at | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jaush | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jaidh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aajho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jachh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jeaha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jahij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaudh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ijjaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ijash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ijaas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojjaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jihah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hyaah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaaih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yaaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajhaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaats | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jadch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyjah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aijaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iaach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jashs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jasph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajgaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eaash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jashp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhauh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ja'as | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaihd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaaap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaadd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahað | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaths | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jiahs | 67 | 0 | / |
Jaah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaah in the Hindi language | ||
| जहां | jaham | - |
| Jaah in the Arabic language | ||
| جيعه | jyh | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jaah
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