Jahs Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Namibia

Jahs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1781:148,4577,421
Namibia881:27,3804,297
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Iran231:3,338,37197,100
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
United States111:32,950,812797,015
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Jahs (15) may also be a first name.

Jahs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jahs (Hindi: जहसॅ) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jahs.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jahs is the 796,486th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Jahs live; 56 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Jahs is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 148,457. In Yemen Jahs is most common in: Lahij Governorate, where 69 percent live, Aden Governorate, where 27 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent live. Outside of Yemen this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Jahs Last Name Statistics demography

Jahs earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahsh89332/
Jahas8944/
Jahus8935/
Jahss8919/
Jashs892/
Jaths890/
Jiahs890/
Jas869,372/
Jahash80180/
Jahasz806/
Jahush801/
Jahais801/
Jais7515,326/
Jash757,817/
Jach756,109/
Jass753,354/
Jase751,276/
Ijas751,127/
Jays75782/
Jaus75624/
Jaas75574/
Jast75360/
Johs75359/
Jasz75139/
Jhas7596/
Jias7536/
Jaïs7525/
Jeas7521/
Jats7512/
Jyas757/
Jasd755/
Jasp752/
Jads752/
Jašs752/
Jajs752/
Jhos752/
Jjas752/
Iahs752/
Hjas751/
Yahs751/
Jahx751/
Jasj751/
Jgas751/
Ojhahas7314/
Ajhahas731/
Jahahas731/
Jasse6714,783/
Jauch676,529/
Jaish67810/
Jauss67767/
Jasch67730/
Hijas67628/
Jaase67604/
Ajias67452/
Jaysh67374/
Jache67310/
Hjash67269/
Ajeas67172/
Jaich67155/
Jhass67139/
Jhash67105/
Jaise67105/
Jatch6787/
Ijjas6760/
Jacht6759/
Ajjas6756/
Jaust6747/
Ojhas6743/
Jause6742/
Jausz6732/
Yahas6730/
Ijase6729/
Jågas6728/
Jhais6725/
Jihas6721/
Aijas6720/
Jihos6719/
Joohs6718/
Johsz6716/
Aihos6716/
Jijas6713/
Jaist6711/
Jassp6710/
Jhose6710/
Jiach6710/
Johus679/
Jashe679/
Ojeas679/
Jatts679/
Ahjos679/
Jaush677/
Jachh677/
Jayse676/
Ijash675/
Ejjas675/
Ijaas675/
Yahus675/
Jasdz674/
Jaats674/
Ojias674/
Jadch674/
Jhosh673/
Eijas673/
Jeass673/
Johsh672/
Jeach672/
Ajyas672/
Jasce672/
Jasph672/
Uijas672/
Ejias672/
Jhase672/
Yahsh672/
Jaiss672/
Jheis672/
Ejeas672/
Jaych671/
Jascz671/
Jashp671/
Jhaas671/
Jiash671/
Jouhs671/
Ja'as671/
Ijast671/
Ijhas671/
Ayjas671/
Iahas671/
Ijias671/
Ijasz671/
Jaash671/
Jeast671/
Jauts671/
Jhaus671/
Jiats671/
Jeash671/
Ujias671/
Jaast671/
Jyass671/
Jajxh671/
Jhoss671/
Jyaheesh671/
Hiahs670/
Jeuhs670/
Jease670/
Jaids670/

Jahs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahs in the Hindi language
जहसॅjahase-

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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 Jahs
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