Janneh Surname
Approximately 22,633 people bear this surname
Janneh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 12,497 | 1:154 | 37 |
| Sierra Leone | 9,341 | 1:759 | 145 |
| Liberia | 251 | 1:17,564 | 1,794 |
| United States | 199 | 1:1,821,402 | 119,204 |
| England | 141 | 1:395,164 | 27,358 |
| Spain | 62 | 1:754,065 | 31,946 |
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Janneh (1,834) may also be a first name.
Janneh Demographics
Average Janneh Salary in
United States
$38,679 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Janneh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janneh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Janneh (Arabic: جانيه) occurs most in The Gambia. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Janneh.
How Common Is The Last Name Janneh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 23,906th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 321,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Janneh live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 178,130th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,834 people.
The surname Janneh is most frequently held in The Gambia, where it is carried by 12,497 people, or 1 in 154. Apart from The Gambia this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Sierra Leone, where 41 percent are found and Liberia, where 1 percent are found.
Janneh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Janneh surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Janneh earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 33.14% less than the national average, earning 231,374 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning $38,679 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.82% less than the national average, earning $36,853 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janneh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janneh in the Arabic language | ||
| جانيه | janyh | - |
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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 Janneh
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