Jahgeer Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Jahgeer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 52 | 1:3,435,459 | 26,277 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Jahgeer (83) may also be a first name.
Jahgeer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahgeer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahgeer (Hindi: जाहगीर, Marathi: जहागीर) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jahgeer.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahgeer? popularity and diffusion
Jahgeer is the 2,506,728th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. Jahgeer occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahgeer live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Jahgeer is also the 1,052,971st most common first name world-wide, borne by 83 people.
The surname Jahgeer is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 3,435,459. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 96 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent are found and Sindh, where 2 percent are found. Beside Pakistan Jahgeer occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahageer | 93 | 184 | / |
| Jhahgeer | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jahangieer | 82 | 3 | / |
| Jagyer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhangeear | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jangger | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jangeir | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jaghier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jaguier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janghier | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jacguier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaughier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhaangeir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jahagahir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jahaagiir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yagyer | 62 | 44 | / |
| Jõgger | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yangger | 57 | 3 | / |
| Jagahir | 57 | 2 | / |
| Jogahir | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jagiire | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jagihir | 57 | 1 | / |
Jahgeer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahgeer in the Marathi language | ||
| जहागीर | jahagira | - |
| Jahgeer in the Hindi language | ||
| जाहगीर | jahagira | 25 |
| जहॉगीर | jahogira | 25 |
| जहागीर | jahagira | 25 |
| जहांगीर | jahangira | 25 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Jahgeer
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis