Jahaja Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jahaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jahaja (98) may also be a first name.
Jahaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jahaja (Hindi: जहाजा, Oriya: ଜାହାଜ) is found most frequently in North Macedonia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahaja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Jahaja live; 57 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jahaja is also the 956,749th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 98 people.
This last name is most commonly held in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 700,491. In North Macedonia Jahaja is most common in: Skopje, where 67 percent reside and Polog, where 33 percent reside. Aside from North Macedonia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Albania, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jahaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାହାଜ | jahaja | 93.33 |
| ଯାହାଜ | yahaja | 6.67 |
| Jahaja in the Hindi language | ||
| जहाजा | jahaja | 87.5 |
| जहजा | jahaja | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Jahaja
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