Jahish Surname
Approximately 5,732 people bear this surname
Jahish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 5,169 | 1:5,112 | 724 |
| Palestine | 194 | 1:23,448 | 3,491 |
| Jordan | 168 | 1:52,634 | 5,168 |
| Iraq | 126 | 1:277,950 | 5,710 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Jahish (88) may also be a first name.
Jahish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahish (Hindi: जाहिश, Marathi: जाहीश) is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jahish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahish? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jahish is the 84,310th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,271,379 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahish are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 88 people.
The surname Jahish is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 5,169 people, or 1 in 5,112. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 35 percent reside, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 17 percent reside and Hajjah Governorate, where 11 percent reside. Besides Yemen it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 3 percent reside and Jordan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahisch | 92 | 0 | / |
| Jahis | 91 | 30 | / |
| Jahesh | 83 | 30 | / |
| Yahish | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jahies | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jahids | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jahaysh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Johaish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaijesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahiche | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahić | 73 | 5,331 | / |
| Yaish | 73 | 2,770 | / |
| Jaais | 73 | 28 | / |
| Jahič | 73 | 18 | / |
| Yahis | 73 | 17 | / |
| Eaish | 73 | 16 | / |
| Jeais | 73 | 10 | / |
| Johis | 73 | 9 | / |
| Joais | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jahes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaesh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jiais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jauis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jahiç | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jyais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jóais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jyaheesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Johais | 67 | 97 | / |
| Jaiyes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jahech | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yaiesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yahich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ja'ais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaeish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Johesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jauies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jouais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahaysheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaisch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yauish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaheis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Johies | 67 | 0 | / |
Jahish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahish in the Marathi language | ||
| जाहीश | jahisa | - |
| Jahish in the Hindi language | ||
| जाहिश | jahisa | 50 |
| जहीश | jahisa | 38.46 |
| जहेश | jahesa | 3.85 |
| जहिष | jahisa | 3.85 |
| जाहीश | jahisa | 3.85 |
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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 Jahish
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