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
The surname Jayweh is most common in Liberia. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayweh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jayweh is the 1,338,236th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname Jayweh is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Jayweh reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Jayweh is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 27,727. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 37 percent reside, Margibi County, where 35 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 21 percent reside. Barring Liberia Jayweh occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 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 Jayweh
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