Jalekha Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Jalekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 140 | 1:5,479,038 | 132,955 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
Jalekha (9,869) may also be a first name.
Jalekha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jalekha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jalekha (Bengali: জলেখা, Hindi: जलेखा, Marathi: जलेखा, Oriya: ଜେଲଖା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jalekha.
How Common Is The Last Name Jalekha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,434,893rd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Jalekha is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jalekha reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 61,787th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 9,869 people.
The last name Jalekha is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 5,479,038. In India Jalekha is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 81 percent live, West Bengal, where 5 percent live and Jharkhand, where 4 percent live. Other than India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jalekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jalekha in the Hindi language | ||
| जलेखा | jalekha | 99.38 |
| जालेखा | jalekha | 0.26 |
| जुलेखा | julekha | 0.09 |
| जल़ेखा | jalekha | 0.04 |
| जल्ेखा | jalekha | 0.04 |
| जूलेखा | julekha | 0.04 |
| जलुखा | jalukha | 0.04 |
| Jalekha in the Bengali language | ||
| জলেখা | jalekha | 97.27 |
| জালেখা | jalekha | 2.73 |
| Jalekha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜେଲଖା | jelakha | 72.22 |
| ଯେଲଖା | yelakha | 11.11 |
| ଜାେଲଖା | jaelakha | 11.11 |
| ଜେଲଖ | jelakha | 5.56 |
| Jalekha in the Marathi language | ||
| जलेखा | jalekha | 65.71 |
| जालेखा | jalekha | 22.86 |
| जलेखााहीम | jalekhaahima | 2.86 |
| लालखाँ | lalakham | 2.86 |
| मजलेखा | majalekha | 2.86 |
| जूलेखा | julekha | 2.86 |
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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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