Jahit Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Jahit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 87 | 1:339,014 | 18,165 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Jahit (468) may also be a first name.
Jahit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jahit (Hindi: जाहित, Marathi: जािहत, Oriya: ଜହିତ) is most common in Malaysia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahit? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jahit is the 1,064,392nd most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Jahit live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 393,633rd most frequent forename worldwide, held by 468 people.
The surname Jahit is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 339,014. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 22 percent reside, Kelantan, where 17 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 16 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahite | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jahait | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jahid | 80 | 49,599 | / |
| Jahić | 80 | 5,331 | / |
| Jahet | 80 | 191 | / |
| Johit | 80 | 41 | / |
| Jahič | 80 | 18 | / |
| Yahit | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jaait | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jeait | 80 | 4 | / |
| Iahit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaijit | 73 | 265 | / |
| Jhahid | 73 | 54 | / |
| Jaahid | 73 | 40 | / |
| Jaggit | 73 | 23 | / |
| Jahied | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jauhid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jahhid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Joaith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaheth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahhet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahiot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahgid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahihd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahids | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jjahid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Johith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jyahid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeaaite | 67 | 136 | / |
| Jaet | 67 | 112 | / |
| Yait | 67 | 58 | / |
| Eait | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jaijith | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyyahit | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyiahit | 67 | 5 | / |
| D'Jahid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahuith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahahid | 67 | 1 | / |
Jahit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahit in the Hindi language | ||
| जाहित | jahita | 80.65 |
| जहित | jahita | 12.9 |
| जाहीत | jahita | 6.45 |
| Jahit in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜହିତ | jahita | 40 |
| ଜାହିତ | jahita | 25 |
| ଯହିତ | yahita | 15 |
| ଜାହିତ୍ | jahit | 15 |
| ଯାହିତ୍ | yahit | 5 |
| Jahit in the Marathi language | ||
| जािहत | jaihata | 33.33 |
| जहीत | jahita | 33.33 |
| जाहीत | jahita | 25 |
| जाहीद | jahida | 8.33 |
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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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- 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 Jahit
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