Jahor Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Jahor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran621:1,238,42852,776
India291:26,450,530346,896
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Jáhor (1) are calculated separately.

Jahor (798) may also be a first name.

Jahor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jahor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jahor (Arabic: جهور, Bengali: জহর, Hindi: जहोर, Marathi: जहोर, Oriya: ଜାେହାର) is most common in Iran. It can be rendered as a variant: Jáhor. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Jahor occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Jahor are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 289,761st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 798 people.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 1,238,428. In Iran Jahor is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 40 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found and Kurdistan Province, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jáhor931/
Jahour91482/
Jaihor916/
Jhahor911/
Jauhor911/
Jaor8932/
Jauhore831/
Johor80794/
Jaour8047/
Yahor8024/
Jayor809/
Jhoar807/
Jhaor805/
Iahor804/
Jaior803/
Jaorh801/
Jauor801/
Joahr801/
Jaohr801/
Jauhar735,996/
Ihahor73331/
Jhohar7382/
Jaňour7373/
Jhaour7329/
Jahuar7319/
Yahour7312/
Jaoure738/
Jhooar737/
Jhhaor733/
Ijeaor732/
Jahhar732/
Jaheur731/
Jeahar731/
Heahor731/
Jauahr731/
Yaor67945/
Joar67170/
Jhauhar6726/
Ejiohor6710/
Yahayor674/
Ojiohor673/
Yahoure672/
Ihahore671/
Joauhre671/
Jhahgar671/
Ujjaoor671/
Joohoor671/
Jauhaur671/
Jeauhar671/
Ogiahor671/

Jahor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahor in the Bengali language
জহরjahara-
Jahor in the Oriya language
ଜାେହାରjaehara-
Jahor in the Hindi language
जहोरjahora73.33
जहूरjahura6.67
जहॉरjahora6.67
जहॉगीरjahogira6.67
जहॉjaho6.67
Jahor in the Marathi language
जहोरjahora57.89
जाहोरjahora36.84
जहॉरjahora5.26
Jahor in the Arabic language
جهورjhwr-

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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
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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 Jahor
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