Japha Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Japha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Japha (134) may also be a first name.

Japha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Japha Come From? nationality or country of origin

Japha (Hindi: जाफा, Oriya: ଯାଫା, Tibetan: རྒྱ་ཕག་) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Japha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Japha reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 800,975th most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 134 people.

The surname Japha is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States Japha is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 28 percent are found, Connecticut, where 24 percent are found and Colorado, where 22 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.

Japha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Japha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Japha surname grew 418 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Japha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Japha last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Japhat91294/
Japhai91270/
Japhad9142/
Djapha9113/
Jaspha917/
Japhay914/
Japhas913/
Japaha911/
Japhah911/
Jappha911/
Jafpha911/
Jaipha911/
Japa897,923/
Jaiphat8315/
Jhaphai8310/
Jasphat835/
Jaiphad835/
Jahphat834/
Jaepaha833/
Japhait832/
Jhaphad831/
Japhpha831/
Jappaha831/
Japahap831/
Japhais831/
Jhaphay831/
Jajphai831/
Japay802,597/
Yapha80871/
Japad80786/
Djapa80742/
Hapha80580/
Jhapa80576/
Sapha80513/
Jappa80486/
Japat80373/
Jaspa80183/
Zapha80166/
Japas80157/
Jaipa80157/
Jaepa80153/
Japaz80145/
Capha8070/
Japai8059/
Jopha8057/
Japhe8056/
Jaapa8049/
Jahpa8047/
Japaa8044/
Japau8039/
Ijapa8035/
Japah8032/
Jaupa8032/
Japeh8029/
Tjapa8019/
Jahfa8018/
Jyapa8014/
Jiapa8013/
Japoh809/
Japhi808/
Japhy807/
Japho805/
Iapha804/
Japap803/
Jadpa801/
Jaypa801/
Jafha801/
Japea801/
Jayphait775/
Ajhaphah771/
Jaipheat771/
Japhet7374,233/
Chapha732,513/
Jaupaj731,357/
Japhes73692/
Jappah73514/
Yaphai73348/
Khapha73214/
Haphap73150/
Haphas73139/
Japaud7398/
Javaha7393/
Jatpat7385/
Jaspau7379/
Saphai7370/
Djapai7364/
Djappa7349/
Sapaha7348/
Jahapa7343/
Jaipea7338/
Japich7336/
Jaipat7335/
Japhis7334/
Saphay7334/
Djapat7328/
Japher7328/
Jahava7327/
Tjappa7326/
Haphaj7319/
Jaipho7318/
Jospha7315/
Jappeh7315/
Jaepah7314/
Jasphy7314/
Jappaa7313/
Saipha7312/
Jaipoh7311/
Jaupat7310/
Jahafa7310/
Jaspat7310/
Haphad739/
Sappha739/
Jaipah739/
Jophas739/
Japaja739/
Japhed738/
Jappas738/
Jappay736/
Japait736/
Haphai736/
Aijapa736/
Yaphay735/
Yapaha735/
Djaipa734/
Jahavi734/
Jeahpa734/
Jophat734/
Jaupai734/
Jaipaa734/
Djapau734/
Haphay734/
Zaphai734/
Ijappa733/
Jaypat733/
Japazp733/
Yaphau733/
Jadpho733/
Jahafi733/
Jayppa732/
Jaipai732/
Yaphat732/
Japhee732/
Japuhy732/
Yaspha732/
Saphaa732/
Djahpa732/
Jahfat732/
Japish732/
Jahfah732/
Jaapat732/
Jaepho732/
Haphat731/
Caphaa731/
Japhei731/
Japhid731/
Japosh731/
Jaipeh731/
Jajpai731/
Jadpad731/
Jadpat731/
Jafphy731/
Jahave731/
Haapha731/
Zaphau731/
Jaspai731/
Jabpah731/
Japaht731/
Jafhat731/
Jahpat731/
Jahpah731/
Jahppa731/
Jappea731/
Japaih731/
Japaya731/
Japays731/
Jaspas731/
Jasphe731/
Jaupad731/
Jaupap731/
Jyapah731/
Sabpha731/
Saphah731/
Saphau731/
Haphau731/
Hapaha731/
Djopha731/
Djapah731/
Djapea731/
Djaapa731/
Japash731/
Japhit731/
Saypha731/
Jaapah731/
Japaiz731/
Jhapai731/
Hyapha731/
Joupha730/
Ujhaiphah711/
Yapa6749,728/
Capa6717,615/
Sapa6716,130/
Josphat673,819/
Jape673,652/
Hapa673,294/
Zapa672,677/
Chaipha671,401/
Japi671,253/
Jafa67584/
Japo67188/
Haphajh67155/
Chaphai67155/
Japhets67136/
Japy67108/
Jaiphet6767/
Sapahay6766/
Iapa6761/
Jahapai6758/
Eapa6743/
Jappaya6737/
Khaipha6732/
Haiphaj6728/
Jahapay6723/
Ajjappa6720/
Jaspher6720/
Jaipech6718/
Saiphay6717/
Japheph6714/
Jaipaya6714/
Sapphai677/
Yaepaha677/
Japhess675/
Saiphai675/
Yatphat675/
Jaipeth675/
Jaiphop675/
Haiphaz674/
Jaaphet674/
Japehet674/
Jaiphui674/
Jadpath673/
Ujjappa673/
Ajiapaz673/
Japhett673/
Khaphai673/
Chaypha673/
Jasphet672/
Jjaphet672/
Chaphat672/
Jaiphed672/
Haphaph671/
Chappha671/
Japheer671/
Jeatpat671/
Jatpath671/
Jatpith671/
Joiphas671/
Jhaapad671/
Jaddppa671/
Jadpoth671/
Jahapoi671/
Hojhapa671/
Haphaij671/
Haiphad671/
Sjjappa671/
Chaphas671/
Jappeah671/
Djahafa671/
Hasphat671/
Josphau671/
Yaspaha671/
Chapoha671/
Jafahat671/
Jahfash671/
Japphet671/
Jijapay671/
Jiehapa671/
Khaphah671/
Yaphahu671/
Yaphais671/
Yaphaiy671/
Haphaai671/
Djapath671/
Djeipha671/
Djahapa671/
Djahapo671/
Chaspha671/
Khaupha671/
Jeaphet671/
Seaphai671/
Saiphea671/
Saaphai671/
Chatpha671/
Jaipiea671/
Japj671/
Khawpha671/
Japuith670/

Japha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Japha in the Oriya language
ଯାଫାyapha-
Japha in the Hindi language
जाफाjapha66.67
जफाjapha33.33
Japha in the Tibetan language
རྒྱ་ཕག་gyapak50
ཟཱ་ཕ་zapa50

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