Jahny Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Jahny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 96 | 1:838,599 | 60,830 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Jáhny (3) are calculated separately.
Jahny (98) may also be a first name.
Jahny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahny (Marathi: जानी) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Jáhny. Click here for further possible spellings of Jahny.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahny? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Jahny is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Jahny are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Jahny is also the 956,749th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 98 people.
This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 838,599. In Germany Jahny is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live, Saxony, where 25 percent live and Bavaria, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jahny Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahny in the Marathi language | ||
| जानी | jani | - |
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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 Jahny
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