Jaylah Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Jaylah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 67 | 1:65,799 | 5,672 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jaylah (57) may also be a first name.
Jaylah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaylah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaylah is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaylah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Jaylah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 57 people.
This surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 65,799. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 46 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 27 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 25 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Jaylah
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