Jarag Surname

112,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Jarag Surname User-submission:

The Jarag surname belongs to Deshmukh's from Kolhapur city, Maharashtra state, India. It came from the goddess Jaragai Devi, which Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj used to pray before leaving war or the hunting, Shahu Maharaj was the son of Jaisingrao Ghatge, Radhabai Ghatge.

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Jarag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,7821:275,72415,710
Kuwait8481:4,482609
Iraq4451:78,7002,572
United Arab Emirates371:247,62917,078
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jarag (118) may also be a first name.

Jarag Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Jarag surname belongs to Deshmukh's from Kolhapur city, Maharashtra state, India. It came from the goddess Jaragai Devi, which Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj used to pray before leaving war or the hunting, Shahu Maharaj was the son of Jaisingrao Ghatge, Radhabai Ghatge...

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Jarag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jarag (Hindi: जरग, Marathi: जरग, Oriya: ଜାରଗ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarag? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jarag is the 112,536th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,770,541 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jarag reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jarag is also the 859,937th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 118 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 2,782 people, or 1 in 275,724. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent are found, Karnataka, where 3 percent are found and Gujarat, where 1 percent are found. Besides India it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 21 percent are found and Iraq, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaragh9184/
Jarhag913/
Jairag912/
Jharag911/
Jarragh832/
Carag807,641/
Sarag801,647/
Jarak801,034/
Harag80977/
Yarag80511/
Iarag80175/
Jaróg80167/
Jarog8084/
Jarac8026/
Zarag8010/
Jaraq807/
Jorag803/
Harrag734,216/
Kharag73433/
Charag73330/
Sarrag73264/
Jairak73214/
Haraig73160/
Yaragh73157/
Jharak7397/
Saragh7390/
Jarzak7333/
Searag7320/
Jarzac7318/
Zaragh7315/
Jörhag7312/
Haragh7310/
Caragh739/
Zarrag737/
Jarakh737/
Saraug737/
Saurag736/
Jarahk736/
Jarake736/
Jareak734/
Jaroug734/
Jarrak734/
Saraig734/
Joyrag733/
Careag733/
Saraag732/
Ijarak732/
Jarack732/
Yaraig732/
Jaraic731/
Jaurak731/
Jharac731/
Jarauk731/
Saragg731/
Carrag731/
Zahrag731/
Jaratk731/
Haraag731/
Jaraux731/
Hatrag731/
Sarhag730/
Caragg730/
Haraug730/
Djasrague711/
Chairag6735,368/
Charagh675,592/
Jharakh6747/
Jargakh6746/
Charaag6738/
Sauraig6714/
Jarrakh6714/
Jarroug678/
Djarake678/
Harague674/
Khairag674/
Jarahak674/
Kharagh672/
Jarraux672/
Jaraske672/
Khargag672/
Charrag672/
Saraagh672/
Hatrahg671/
Jharaik671/
Jarakhe671/
Charhag671/
Jaraksh671/
Ujharak671/
Zarzagh671/
Sahragh671/
Ejaerac671/
Aiyarag671/
Kharrag671/
Jaitrog671/
Jairakk671/
Jaratke670/
Yarragh670/
Yaraugh670/
Harragh670/
Sarragh670/

Jarag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jarag in the Hindi language
जरगjaraga-
Jarag in the Marathi language
जरगjaraga97.9
जरागjaraga0.22
जारगjaraga0.2
जारागjaraga0.05
Jarag in the Oriya language
ଜାରଗjaraga57.14
ଜରଗjaraga28.57
ଯରଗyaraga14.29

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