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Where Does The Last Name Jahja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jahja (Arabic: جهجا) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jahja is the 127,074^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,040,186 people. The last name Jahja is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Jahja live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jahja is also the 161,203^rd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 2,164 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,086 people, or 1 in 63,398. In Indonesia Jahja is most numerous in: Jakarta, where 42 percent reside, West Java, where 17 percent reside and Gorontalo, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 19 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 5 percent reside.

Jahja Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Jahja last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Jahja last name are 15.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.42% registered with the party.

The amount Jahja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 16.48% less than the national average, earning R 198,468 per year and in United States they earn 7.48% less than the national average, earning $39,923 USD per year.