Jahangiri Surname

11,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47,948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Jahangiri Surname User-submission:

The Jahangiri surname means 'related to Jahangir' or 'from Jahangir'.

Jahangiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran46,4861:1,652211
United States4291:844,89364,474
Pakistan3721:480,2258,406
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Canada681:541,84745,466
Sweden431:228,99415,912
England271:2,063,63279,942
India251:30,682,615377,978
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
France31:22,140,907385,998
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Jahangiri (650) may also be a first name.

Jahangiri Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Jahangiri surname means 'related to Jahangir' or 'from Jahangir'.

- haffman97

Jahangiri Last Name Facts

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

Jahangiri (Hindi: जहांगीरी, Marathi: जहांिगरी, Oriya: ଜାହାି) is found most frequently in Iran. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahangiri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,715th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 151,989 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jahangiri are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Jahangiri is also the 325,842nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 650 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 46,486 people, or 1 in 1,652. In Iran Jahangiri is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 14 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Iran it is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Jahangiri Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jahangiri surname are 24.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.76% registered with the political party.

The amount Jahangiri earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 45.19% more than the national average, earning $62,647 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $50,063 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jahangiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahangiri in the Marathi language
जहांिगरीjahamigari-
Jahangiri in the Oriya language
ଜାହାିjahai87.5
ଜାହାjaha12.5
Jahangiri in the Hindi language
जहांगीरीjahangiri60
जहांगिरीjahangiri13.33
जहांगिरिjahangiri13.33
जहाँगीरीjahamgiri13.33

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