Jayah Surname
Approximately 3,366 people bear this surname
Jayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,070 | 1:6,778 | 993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 73 | 1:125,511 | 10,390 |
| Malaysia | 50 | 1:589,884 | 28,692 |
| Liberia | 49 | 1:89,970 | 7,357 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Gambia | 16 | 1:120,216 | 304 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Jayah (459) may also be a first name.
Jayah Demographics
Average Jayah Salary in
United States
$88,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jayah (Arabic: جايعه, Hindi: जयह) is found most in Sri Lanka. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 133,858th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,165,046 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Jayah live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jayah is also the 398,330th most widespread first name on earth, held by 459 people.
The last name Jayah is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 3,070 people, or 1 in 6,778. Aside from Sri Lanka Jayah occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Jayah Last Name Statistics demography
Jayah earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 103.94% more than the national average, earning $88,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jayah in the Hindi language | ||
| जयह | jayaha | - |
| Jayah in the Arabic language | ||
| جايعه | jayh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jayah
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