Jayweh Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Jayweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 159 | 1:27,727 | 2,679 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
Jayweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jayweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jayweh is found most in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jayweh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayweh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jayweh is the 1,338,236th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Jayweh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Jayweh are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Jayweh is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 27,727. In Liberia Jayweh is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 37 percent live, Margibi County, where 35 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 21 percent live. Besides Liberia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.
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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 Jayweh
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