Japha Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Japha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Japha (134) may also be a first name.
Japha Demographics
Average Japha Salary in
United States
$71,211 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Japha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Japha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Japha (Hindi: जाफा, Oriya: ଯାଫା, Tibetan: རྒྱ་ཕག་) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Japha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,106,139th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. Japha occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Japha live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. Japha is also the 800,975th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 134 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 28 percent live, Connecticut, where 24 percent live and Colorado, where 22 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Japha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Japha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Japha surname expanded 418 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Japha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Japha are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
Japha earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.04% more than the national average, earning $71,211 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Japha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Japha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯାଫା | yapha | - |
| Japha in the Hindi language | ||
| जाफा | japha | 66.67 |
| जफा | japha | 33.33 |
| Japha in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྒྱ་ཕག་ | gyapak | 50 |
| ཟཱ་ཕ་ | zapa | 50 |
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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 Japha
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