Jahaz Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Jahaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
India111:69,733,217610,955
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jahaz (489) may also be a first name.

Jahaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jahaz (Hindi: जहा) is held by more people in Kuwait than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jahaz is the 2,352,516th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Jahaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Jahaz are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 384,341st most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 489 people.

The surname Jahaz is most commonly used in Kuwait, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 97,454. Excluding Kuwait this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahaaz9110/
Jaaz894,615/
Jhaz8911/
Jahz892/
Ijaaz80309/
Jihaz80107/
Yahaz8022/
Ijhaz808/
Jahac803/
Ojhaz803/
Jaz751,178/
Aijaaz7314/
Yahatz734/
Hijaaz732/
Jahach731/
Aijhaz731/
Ijaz67224,376/
Jach676,109/
Jaiz67948/
Jazz67407/
Yaaz67299/
Yahz67154/
Iaaz67139/
Jatz67102/
Jauz6743/
Ihaz6727/
Hiaz6720/
Jiaz678/
Jacz677/
Ehaz676/
Hyaz676/
Jadz673/
Hjaz673/
Jhac673/
Eaaz672/
Jaac671/
Jjaz671/
Jyaz671/

Jahaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahaz in the Hindi language
जहाjaha-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Jahaz
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