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 may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 133,858th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,165,046 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Jayah reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 398,330th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 459 people.
The surname Jayah is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 3,070 people, or 1 in 6,778. Beside Sri Lanka it occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
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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