177.91 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Jaye Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻳﻪ, Hindi: जये, Marathi: जाये, Tibetan: ཇའི་) is found most in The Gambia. It may also be found as: Jayé or Jayè. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaye? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 97,886^th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,503,827 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Jaye reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 46,108^th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 15,134 people.

This last name is most widely held in The Gambia, where it is held by 1,323 people, or 1 in 1,454. Excluding The Gambia Jaye occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Jaye Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Jaye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jaye last name increased 10,062 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 473 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jaye Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Jaye last name are 10.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jaye earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 18.87% more than the national average, earning R 282,480 per year; in United States they earn 9.77% more than the national average, earning $47,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.62% more than the national average, earning $52,477 CAD per year.