Jeeja Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Jeeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Jeeja (25,623) may also be a first name.
Jeeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jeeja (Arabic: عجيجي, Hindi: जिजा, Marathi: जेजाराम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeeja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jeeja live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jeeja is also the 31,399th most common first name globally. It is borne by 25,623 people.
Jeeja is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 13,225,265. In India Jeeja is most frequent in: Kerala, where 45 percent reside, Telangana, where 38 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jeeja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jeeja in the Hindi language | ||
| जिजा | jija | - |
| Jeeja in the Marathi language | ||
| जेजाराम | jejarama | - |
| Jeeja in the Arabic language | ||
| عجيجي | jyjy | - |
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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
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- 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 Jeeja
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