Jahang Surname
Approximately 520 people bear this surname
Jahang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 225 | 1:793,973 | 11,318 |
| Indonesia | 141 | 1:937,938 | 69,491 |
| Philippines | 140 | 1:723,130 | 72,541 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
Jahang (403) may also be a first name.
Jahang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahang (Hindi: जहांग, Marathi: जहांग-या) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jahang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahang? popularity and diffusion
Jahang is the 598,302nd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahang live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jahang is also the 429,755th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 403 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 793,973. In Pakistan Jahang is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 76 percent reside, Sindh, where 12 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside. Besides Pakistan Jahang occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jahang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahang in the Marathi language | ||
| जहांग-या | jahanga-ya | 81.82 |
| जहांग | jahanga | 4.55 |
| पठाण | pathana | 4.55 |
| जाहांग-या | jahanga-ya | 4.55 |
| जाहंग-या | jahanga-ya | 4.55 |
| Jahang in the Hindi language | ||
| जहांग | jahanga | 66.67 |
| जाहंगा | jahanga | 33.33 |
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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 Jahang
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