Jahier Surname

245,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Jahier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4291:46,4825,975
Italy1101:555,97053,564
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jahier (28) may also be a first name.

Jahier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jahier occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jahier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 245,548th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,495,710 people. Jahier is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Jahier are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Jahier is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 28 people.

The surname Jahier is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 1,429 people, or 1 in 46,482. In France Jahier is most frequent in: Brittany, where 30 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside. Other than France it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Jahier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jahier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jahier last name grew 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jahier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jahier last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jahier earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 43.66% more than the national average, earning $61,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $50,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahir9121,492/
Jaher911,639/
Jhahir8378/
Jauher8346/
Johier8325/
Jhaher8310/
Jaahir8310/
Jauier833/
Jauhir831/
Jiaher831/
Jaaher831/
Jaherh831/
Jaheur831/
Jaer80390/
Joaheer77130/
Jihahir7720/
Jauhair773/
Jahaire773/
Jahhhir772/
Jahahir771/
Jaiyere771/
Jahhgir771/
Jahaere771/
Jauherp771/
Jeahear771/
Joher731,894/
Johir731,357/
Yaher73167/
Yahir7361/
Jiair733/
Jiaer733/
Eahir733/
Hiaer732/
Eaher732/
Jaere732/
Iaher731/
Jahyr731/
Jeair731/
Jajhr731/
Jauir731/
Jaaer731/
Jaeyr730/
Johaheer7191/
Johair6772/
Joheir6747/
Jouair6716/
Geaher6715/
Heaher6710/
Jaggir678/
Jhoher677/
Ojeair675/
Ujeair673/
Hjaere672/
Yayier672/
Jeaair672/
Jhahaggir671/
Joheer671/
Jeijer671/
Jauire671/
Aiyaer671/
Yahger671/
Jahahgeer671/
Jaëger671/
Ojjeahere671/
Jouier670/

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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
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  • 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 Jahier
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