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Where Does The Last Name Jahan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jahan (Arabic: جاهان, Bengali: জাহান, Georgian: ჯაჰან, Hindi: जहां, Marathi: जहान, Oriya: ଜାହଁା, Tibetan: ཇ་ཧན་) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 350^th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,955 people. The surname Jahan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahan reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Jahan is also the 5,936^th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 177,133 people.

The last name Jahan is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 691,657 people, or 1 in 230. Outside of Bangladesh this surname exists in 85 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.

Jahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jahan last name increased 16,467 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Jahan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Jahan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Jahan last name are 3.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.98% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jahan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 104.69% more than the national average, earning R 486,432 per year; in United States they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning $47,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.41% less than the national average, earning $45,503 CAD per year.