Jehangir Surname

129,095th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Jehangir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jehangir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,4711:72,2962,615
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
England2151:259,15420,728
United Arab Emirates1701:53,8965,278
India1051:7,305,385159,213
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Jehangir (5,905) may also be a first name.

Jehangir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jehangir Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jehangir (Marathi: जहांगीर) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Jehangir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jehangir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 129,095th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,078,000 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Jehangir reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 86,568th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 5,905 people.

The last name Jehangir is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,471 people, or 1 in 72,296. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 46 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 32 percent live and Sindh, where 11 percent live. Barring Pakistan this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Jehangir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jehangir surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Jehangir earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.19% more than the national average, earning $55,311 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jehangir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jehangir in the Marathi language
जहांगीरjahangira58.57
जहाँगीरjahamgira8.1
जहॉगीरjahogira6.19
जहॉंगीरjahongira6.19
जेहांगीरjehangira4.76
जहागीरjahagira4.29
जांहाँगीरjanhamgira1.43
जेहांिगरjehamigara0.95
जेहान्गीरjehan'gira0.95
जेहानिगरjehanigara0.95
जॅहांगीरjehangira0.95
जहानगीरjahanagira0.95
जेहानगीरjehanagira0.95
जाहंगीरjahangira0.48
जेहॉगीरjehogira0.48
जंहागीरjanhagira0.48
जेहॅगीरjehegira0.48
जंगेजीjangeji0.48
जेहाँगीरjehamgira0.48
झहांगीरjhahangira0.48
जहगीरjahagira0.48
झरीरjharira0.48
जहंगीरjahangira0.48

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jehangir
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