Jahi Surname
Approximately 2,314 people bear this surname
Jahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 423 | 1:13,326 | 1,863 |
| India | 308 | 1:2,490,472 | 79,604 |
| Iran | 307 | 1:250,106 | 18,891 |
| Malaysia | 229 | 1:128,796 | 8,348 |
| Indonesia | 202 | 1:654,699 | 51,269 |
| Yemen | 173 | 1:152,747 | 7,554 |
| Philippines | 134 | 1:755,509 | 74,327 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Syria | 68 | 1:283,839 | 4,423 |
| Afghanistan | 61 | 1:527,101 | 6,518 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| North Macedonia | 52 | 1:40,413 | 4,582 |
| Albania | 28 | 1:104,073 | 9,868 |
| Serbia | 24 | 1:297,706 | 15,186 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
Jahi (3,707) may also be a first name.
Jahi Demographics
Jahi Political Affiliation
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Jahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jahi (Bengali: জহিরুং, Hindi: जही, Marathi: जही, Oriya: ଜାହି) is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 183,523rd most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,149,328 people. Jahi occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Jahi reside; 31 percent reside in West Asia and 24 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 115,788th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,707 people.
The last name Jahi is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 13,326. In Lebanon Jahi is primarily concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 62 percent live, North Governorate, where 32 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 3 percent live. Aside from Lebanon this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Iran, where 13 percent live.
Jahi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (53%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Jahi last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% registered with the party.
Jahi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $40,700 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahi in the Bengali language | ||
| জহিরুং | jahirum | - |
| Jahi in the Hindi language | ||
| जही | jahi | 74.88 |
| जाही | jahi | 8.37 |
| जाहि | jahi | 3.26 |
| जाहिदा | jahida | 3.26 |
| जहां | jaham | 1.4 |
| जहि | jahi | 1.4 |
| जहॉ | jaho | 0.47 |
| जाहिा | jahia | 0.47 |
| जह | jaha | 0.47 |
| जहॉं | jahom | 0.47 |
| जूही | juhi | 0.47 |
| Jahi in the Marathi language | ||
| जही | jahi | 53.85 |
| जाही | jahi | 46.15 |
| Jahi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାହି | jahi | 38.1 |
| ଜହି | jahi | 19.05 |
| ଜାହୀ | jahi | 14.29 |
| ଯାହି | yahi | 9.52 |
| ଜହୀ | jahi | 9.52 |
| ଜାହିଁ | jahim | 4.76 |
| ଯହୀ | yahi | 4.76 |
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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 Jahi
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