Jahiru Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Jahiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India151:51,137,692512,385
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552

Jahiru (561) may also be a first name.

Jahiru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jahiru (Hindi: जहीरु, Marathi: जहीर, Oriya: ଜହିରୁ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jahiru.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahiru? popularity and diffusion

Jahiru is the 3,323,005th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Jahiru occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Jahiru live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 354,811th most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 561 people.

The last name Jahiru is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 47 percent are found, Telangana, where 27 percent are found and Odisha, where 20 percent are found. Aside from India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 34 percent are found and Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahirou925/
Ijahiru923/
Jahairou866/
Jahirous861/
Johiru8315/
Iahiru838/
Jaheru836/
Yahiru832/
Eahiru831/
Jajhru831/
Yahirou7718/
Yairu7317/
Jaeru732/
Yairus6743/
Jaîrus674/
Yairou674/
Yayiru672/
Yaieru671/
Ayyahirou671/
Yayirus62563/
Jouirou6222/
Jajroud6212/
Jojjiru621/
Yayiruis571/
Ioeru551/
Joerus500/

Jahiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahiru in the Oriya language
ଜହିରୁjahiru75
ଜାହିରୁjahiru12.5
ଜହୀରୁjahiru12.5
Jahiru in the Marathi language
जहीरjahira66.67
जहीरुjahiru33.33
Jahiru in the Hindi language
जहीरुjahiru54.33
जहीरूjahiru29.13
जाहिरूjahiru5.51
जाहिरुjahiru4.72
जहिरूjahiru3.15
जाहिरjahira0.79
जहिरुjahiru0.79
जहीरउjahira'u0.79
जहीरjahira0.79

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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 Jahiru
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