Jagya Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jagya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jagya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2131:3,601,246101,367
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jagya (1,509) may also be a first name.

Jagya Last Name Facts

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

Jagya (Bengali: যজ্ঞ, Hindi: जग्या, Marathi: जग्या, Oriya: ଜାଗା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jagya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,125,333rd most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jagya are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jagya is also the 200,053rd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,509 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 3,601,246. In India Jagya is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 28 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhagya911/
Jagyaa911/
Ojhagya833/
Jahagya831/
Yagya801,190/
Jogya80432/
Jadya8031/
Jagyo8012/
Hiagya739/
Jhadya734/
Jogyya732/
Jadyad731/
Jaydiah677/
Jadejya674/
Jadayya671/
Jahadya671/

Jagya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jagya in the Marathi language
जग्याjagya77.59
जाग्याjagya18.1
जगनjagana0.86
Jagya in the Bengali language
যজ্ঞyajna76.47
জৈগ্যjaigya5.88
জগ্যহরিjagyahari5.88
জগ্যসাধনjagyasadhana5.88
জগ্যjagya5.88
Jagya in the Hindi language
जग्याjagya34.72
जज्ञjajna22.22
जग्यjagya22.22
जगयाjagaya11.11
जाग्याjagya5.56
जगjaga1.39
जाग्यjagya1.39
Jagya in the Oriya language
ଜାଗାjaga31.82
ଯଜ୍ଞyajna27.27
ଜାଗjaga10.61
ଯାଗyaga9.09
ଜଗଯ୍jagay4.55
ଜାଗଯ୍jagay4.55
ନାୟକnayaka3.03
ବାଗbaga1.52
ନାଗnaga1.52
ଜଗଯ୍ାjagaya1.52

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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
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  • 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 Jagya
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