Jehow Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Jehow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jehow Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Jehow Demographics

Jehow Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Jehow Last Name Facts

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

Jehow occurs in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jehow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jehow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 998,609th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jehow are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.

The surname Jehow is most commonly occurring in Somalia, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Besides Somalia Jehow is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.

Jehow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeehow914/
Jehowz911/
Jeow89321/
Jeeow801/
Gehow801/
Jeyow801/
Jehaw801/
Jehov801/
Jaihow731,344/
Ehihow732/
Ijeowa731/
Yeow678,335/
Ehof6721/
Ehov6713/
Jeof674/
Jeob673/
Ieow671/
Eowh671/
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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 Jehow
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