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 in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jahaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahaja? popularity and diffusion
Jahaja is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Jahaja reside; 57 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jahaja is also the 956,749th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 98 people.
The last name Jahaja is most commonly used 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 are found and Polog, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account North Macedonia Jahaja exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Albania, where 14 percent are found.
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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