Jad Surname
Approximately 46,905 people bear this surname
Jad Surname User-submission:
Jad (جاد), in Arabic, refers to a 'precious rock'.
Jad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 33,070 | 1:2,780 | 388 |
| Sudan | 3,920 | 1:9,569 | 1,352 |
| Morocco | 3,851 | 1:8,953 | 1,205 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,737 | 1:8,257 | 1,150 |
| Iraq | 655 | 1:53,468 | 2,061 |
| India | 576 | 1:1,331,711 | 51,891 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| Pakistan | 145 | 1:1,232,027 | 14,594 |
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| United Arab Emirates | 71 | 1:129,046 | 10,905 |
| Iran | 58 | 1:1,323,837 | 55,038 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| Jordan | 32 | 1:276,326 | 10,740 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Syria | 15 | 1:1,286,735 | 7,466 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Jad (25,679) may also be a first name.
Jad Surname Meaning
Jad Demographics
Jad Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jad (Arabic: جدّ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﺎﺩ, Hindi: जाद, Marathi: जद, Oriya: ଜାଡ) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jad? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,967th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,368 people. The surname Jad is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Jad reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 79 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 31,346th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 25,679 people.
The surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 33,070 people, or 1 in 2,780. Aside from Egypt this surname occurs in 69 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 8 percent live and Morocco, where 8 percent live.
Jad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Jad surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
The amount Jad earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $51,237 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.69% less than the national average, earning $28,474 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaid | 86 | 10,430 | / |
| Jaud | 86 | 3,139 | / |
| Jaed | 86 | 783 | / |
| Jaad | 86 | 673 | / |
| Jiad | 86 | 653 | / |
| Jayd | 86 | 470 | / |
| Jahd | 86 | 287 | / |
| Jadd | 86 | 200 | / |
| Jyad | 86 | 193 | / |
| Djad | 86 | 170 | / |
| Ijad | 86 | 95 | / |
| Jadh | 86 | 89 | / |
| Jhad | 86 | 29 | / |
| Tjad | 86 | 29 | / |
| Jead | 86 | 18 | / |
| Jgad | 86 | 11 | / |
| Zjad | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jasd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jadz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jjad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jads | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jaïd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jadt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ja'd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jajd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hjad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jadp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jatd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jzad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ja | 80 | 154,504 | / |
| Jihad | 75 | 40,261 | / |
| Djaid | 75 | 1,637 | / |
| Jahad | 75 | 913 | / |
| Ajhad | 75 | 558 | / |
| Djaad | 75 | 306 | / |
| Ajjad | 75 | 185 | / |
| Ajgad | 75 | 136 | / |
| Jhaid | 75 | 114 | / |
| Jahud | 75 | 107 | / |
| Ojhad | 75 | 105 | / |
| Aijad | 75 | 95 | / |
| Jeaud | 75 | 79 | / |
| Hijad | 75 | 73 | / |
| Djaud | 75 | 56 | / |
| Shjad | 75 | 32 | / |
| Jaaid | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ejhad | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ejjad | 75 | 13 | / |
| Jaudt | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jaidh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jaudh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ajyad | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ijjad | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jaidt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ujjad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jijad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jasdz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jadch | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ujhad | 75 | 3 | / |
| Djhad | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jhead | 75 | 2 | / |
| Djaïd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ajiad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayjad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyadh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jjaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jgaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaadh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaihd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijead | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjjad | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Jad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujaed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujead | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaadd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaidz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyhad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaids | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jia | 67 | 4,665,311 | / |
| Jha | 67 | 1,187,034 | / |
| Sad | 67 | 61,037 | / |
| Jay | 67 | 55,828 | / |
| Jat | 67 | 41,376 | / |
| Jah | 67 | 25,414 | / |
| Zad | 67 | 14,693 | / |
| Had | 67 | 10,713 | / |
| Jas | 67 | 9,372 | / |
| Jai | 67 | 9,315 | / |
| Jau | 67 | 6,907 | / |
| Ead | 67 | 5,732 | / |
| Dja | 67 | 5,556 | / |
| Yad | 67 | 5,242 | / |
| Jaa | 67 | 4,040 | / |
| Joa | 67 | 3,973 | / |
| Ija | 67 | 2,066 | / |
| Jap | 67 | 2,056 | / |
| Cad | 67 | 1,673 | / |
| Jaj | 67 | 1,598 | / |
| Jaz | 67 | 1,178 | / |
| Jod | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Jya | 67 | 475 | / |
| Hajjad | 67 | 448 | / |
| Jea | 67 | 350 | / |
| Tja | 67 | 339 | / |
| Jaß | 67 | 118 | / |
| Jja | 67 | 89 | / |
| Jza | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jač | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hja | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jhahad | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jahaid | 67 | 29 | / |
| Iad | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jadova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ojhaid | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jihaad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jihadh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aajhad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jahadd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shjjad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jahaud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hijaid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojhaud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djaaid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajjaad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejjaad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jhadte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiaddh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaÿ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahaad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sjjaid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jihhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aajjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjjadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jâa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssjjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejjiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djaidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouijad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajjaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| J'A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahad | 67 | 1 | / |
Jad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jad in the Hindi language | ||
| जाद | jada | 68.25 |
| जड | jada | 14.81 |
| जद | jada | 12.7 |
| आजाद | ajada | 2.12 |
| Jad in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାଡ | jada | 55.7 |
| ଯାଦ | yada | 24.68 |
| ଜାଦ | jada | 6.33 |
| ଯାଡ | yada | 5.06 |
| ଜଡ | jada | 3.8 |
| ଜାଦ୍ | jad | 0.63 |
| ଜାଡ୍ | jad | 0.63 |
| Jad in the Marathi language | ||
| जद | jada | 49.79 |
| जड | jada | 45.23 |
| जाड | jada | 2.9 |
| Jad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺠﺎﺩ | aljad | 33.33 |
| ﺟﺪ | jd | 33.33 |
| ﺟﺎﺩ | jad | 33.33 |
| Jad in the Arabic language | ||
| جدّ | jd | - |
| جد | jd | - |
| جاد | jad | - |
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