Jaija Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Jaija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| North Macedonia | 127 | 1:16,547 | 2,390 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Jaïja (1) are calculated separately.
Jaija (172) may also be a first name.
Jaija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaija (Hindi: जैजा, Marathi: जैजा) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Jaïja. For other possible spellings of Jaija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaija? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jaija is the 593,568th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 13,881,040 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Jaija are found; 65 percent are found in North Africa and 65 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 696,764th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 172 people.
It is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Beside Morocco this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 24 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaija in the Marathi language | ||
| जैजा | jaija | - |
| Jaija in the Hindi language | ||
| जैजा | jaija | 75 |
| जाईजा | ja'ija | 25 |
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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 Jaija
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