Jaz Surname
Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname
Jaz Surname User-submission:
In Polish this name can have two orgins.
1) From the diminutive of the first name Jan (English: John) - Jaś. Due to phonetic changes it can be spelled both as Jaś or Jas.
2) From the Polish noun jaz, meaning 'weir', 'heck'.
Read More About This SurnameJaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Poland | 374 | 1:101,628 | 15,472 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Pakistan | 46 | 1:3,883,563 | 28,150 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Afghanistan | 32 | 1:1,004,787 | 9,548 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Jaz (3,005) may also be a first name.
Jaz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Polish this name can have two orgins.
1) From the diminutive of the first name Jan (English: John) - Jaś. Due to phonetic changes it can be spelled both as Jaś or Jas.
2) From the Polish noun jaz, meaning 'weir', 'heck'. Due to phonentic changes it can be spelled both as Jaz or Jas.
- jaskrzysztofJaz Demographics
Average Jaz Salary in
United States
$34,798 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Jaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaz (Arabic: جاظ) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 317,867th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,186,372 people. The last name Jaz is mostly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Jaz are found; 32 percent are found in North Africa and 32 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 132,003rd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 3,005 people.
The surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Outside of Morocco it occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Jaz Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Jaz earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning $34,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.2% more than the national average, earning $71,641 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ijaz | 86 | 224,376 | / |
| Jaaz | 86 | 4,615 | / |
| Jaiz | 86 | 948 | / |
| Jaez | 86 | 417 | / |
| Jazz | 86 | 407 | / |
| Jarz | 86 | 333 | / |
| Jasz | 86 | 139 | / |
| Jatz | 86 | 102 | / |
| Jauz | 86 | 43 | / |
| Jhaz | 86 | 11 | / |
| Jayz | 86 | 9 | / |
| Jiaz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Jacz | 86 | 7 | / |
| Jaxz | 86 | 7 | / |
| Djaz | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jadz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hjaz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jahz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tjaz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jazt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jazs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jajz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jjaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jyaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zjaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Xjaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jazx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jzaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ja | 80 | 154,504 | / |
| Aijaz | 75 | 11,128 | / |
| Hijaz | 75 | 2,261 | / |
| Jiatz | 75 | 1,096 | / |
| Djaiz | 75 | 910 | / |
| Eijaz | 75 | 463 | / |
| Jautz | 75 | 347 | / |
| Ijaaz | 75 | 309 | / |
| Ajjaz | 75 | 282 | / |
| Ejjaz | 75 | 194 | / |
| Ijjaz | 75 | 134 | / |
| Ayjaz | 75 | 108 | / |
| Jihaz | 75 | 107 | / |
| Jahaz | 75 | 66 | / |
| Ijazz | 75 | 65 | / |
| Jaitz | 75 | 59 | / |
| Jeatz | 75 | 58 | / |
| Jausz | 75 | 32 | / |
| Ijiaz | 75 | 29 | / |
| Ejiaz | 75 | 23 | / |
| Ajiaz | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ijazc | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ijaiz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ajhaz | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ijhaz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Djaaz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jhajz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ajyaz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eyjaz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jasdz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jaurz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ojhaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ejhaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ijeaz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ijazx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jzasz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeazh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jascz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaetz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaezs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ejyaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijasz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijatz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaaiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajeaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djaïz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaidz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jia | 67 | 4,665,311 | / |
| Jha | 67 | 1,187,034 | / |
| Jay | 67 | 55,828 | / |
| Jad | 67 | 46,905 | / |
| Jat | 67 | 41,376 | / |
| Jah | 67 | 25,414 | / |
| Jas | 67 | 9,372 | / |
| Jai | 67 | 9,315 | / |
| Saz | 67 | 8,907 | / |
| Yaz | 67 | 7,776 | / |
| Jau | 67 | 6,907 | / |
| Dja | 67 | 5,556 | / |
| Haz | 67 | 4,346 | / |
| Jaa | 67 | 4,040 | / |
| Joa | 67 | 3,973 | / |
| Caz | 67 | 3,933 | / |
| Jax | 67 | 3,928 | / |
| Zaz | 67 | 3,561 | / |
| Ija | 67 | 2,066 | / |
| Jap | 67 | 2,056 | / |
| Jaj | 67 | 1,598 | / |
| Jac | 67 | 1,349 | / |
| Jaszcz | 67 | 1,034 | / |
| Iaz | 67 | 569 | / |
| Jya | 67 | 475 | / |
| Jea | 67 | 350 | / |
| Tja | 67 | 339 | / |
| Jautze | 67 | 275 | / |
| Joz | 67 | 195 | / |
| Eaz | 67 | 164 | / |
| Jaš | 67 | 147 | / |
| Jaß | 67 | 118 | / |
| Jja | 67 | 89 | / |
| Jza | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jač | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hja | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jaś | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aijaaz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jahaaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ijjasz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hijazz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jzo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jahasz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jazowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haijaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aijiaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aaijaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aijeaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hijaaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hajjaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaÿ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijjaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hijjaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaszzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijazt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijhaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Héjjaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijjazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jâa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shjazt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aayjaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoijaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| J'A | 67 | 1 | / |
Jaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaz in the Arabic language | ||
| جاظ | jaz | - |
| جز | jz | - |
| جاز | jaz | - |
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