Jalija Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Jalija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 489 | 1:362,255 | 19,428 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jalija (87) may also be a first name.
Jalija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jalija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jalija (Hindi: जलीजा, Marathi: जलीजाार) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jalija? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 615,220th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The last name Jalija is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jalija live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 87 people.
Jalija is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 489 people, or 1 in 362,255. In Nigeria Jalija is mostly found in: Kogi, where 59 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live and Delta, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jalija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jalija in the Hindi language | ||
| जलीजा | jalija | - |
| Jalija in the Marathi language | ||
| जलीजाार | jalijaara | - |
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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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- 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 Jalija
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