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

The surname Jahja (Arabic: جهجا) is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 127,074^th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,040,186 people. Jahja is primarily 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 commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 2,164 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,086 people, or 1 in 63,398. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Jakarta, where 42 percent reside, West Java, where 17 percent reside and Gorontalo, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Jahja 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 adherence of those carrying the Jahja surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Jahja are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.42% registered with the political 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.