Jahira Surname

422,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Yemen

Jahira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6711:1,143,16746,479
Yemen1031:256,5569,308
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jahira (32,587) may also be a first name.

Jahira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jahira (Bengali: জাহিরা, Hindi: जाहिरा, Marathi: जहीरा, Oriya: ଜାହିରା) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 422,566th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,887,251 people. Jahira is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jahira are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 26,135th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 32,587 people.

Jahira is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 671 people, or 1 in 1,143,167. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 28 percent reside, Bihar, where 22 percent reside and Telangana, where 15 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahuira921,624/
Jahirah929/
Jauhira926/
Jhahira922/
Jahiraj921/
Jahiraa921/
Jaahira921/
Jjahira921/
Jahiraah864/
Jahera83604/
Yahira8349/
Johira8318/
Jaaira8310/
Jaoira837/
Jahiro833/
Eahira831/
Jauira831/
Iahira831/
Jiaira831/
Yahuira77173/
Jahiroh7730/
Jauhera776/
Jahirou775/
Jaherah774/
Johaira773/
Joairah771/
Jahhera771/
Jhajhra771/
Jahayra771/
Johirat771/
Johirza771/
Yaira7386/
Jaera7352/
Jajra7328/
Eaira732/
Iaira732/
Jaíra731/
Jahairou716/
Johairah711/
Jahirous711/
Yojhaira711/
Jahaerra711/
Yahiro676,788/
Jouira67385/
Johera6792/
Johiro6781/
Ihahoiray6727/
Jhajra6718/
Yairaj6715/
Jaerai674/
Iohira674/
Jajjra674/
Yayira673/
Jahero673/
Yairai672/
Jajraj672/
Yaisra671/
Heaira671/
Yahera671/
Jajras671/
Yairra671/
Iahiro671/
Jahyro671/

Jahira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahira in the Bengali language
জাহিরাjahira78.95
জহিরাjahira21.05
Jahira in the Hindi language
जाहिराjahira60.9
जहीराjahira32.53
जहिराjahira3.71
जाहीराjahira2.63
जहीरjahira0.09
जा़हिराjahira0.03
जाहिदाjahida0.02
जहीरअjahira'a0.01
जाहिरनाjahirana0.01
़़जाहिराjahira0.01
जाहिरjahira0.01
हाजिराhajira0.01
जाहीदाjahida0.01
जह़ीराjahaira0.01
जैहराjaihara0.01
Jahira in the Oriya language
ଜାହିରାjahira60.38
ଜହିରାjahira22.64
ଯାହିରାyahira7.55
ଯହିରାyahira3.77
ଜାହୀରାjahira1.89
ଜାହିରjahira0.94
ଯ଼ହିରାyahira0.94
େଜହରାejahara0.94
ଯାହୀରାyahira0.94
Jahira in the Marathi language
जहीराjahira58.93
जाहीराjahira32.82
जािहराjaihara2.23
जाहीरjahira0.86
जावाहीरेjavahire0.17
अमिरनamirana0.17
जहीदाjahida0.17
जाबीरjabira0.17
जफरjaphara0.17
जहाराjahara0.17
जाफरjaphara0.17
जािहरjaihara0.17
झाहेराjhahera0.17
जाहीशjahisa0.17
अिरफairapha0.17
जैनुरjainura0.17
अहिमदahimada0.17
जहीरjahira0.17

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jahira
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