Jehya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Jehya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Jehya (13) may also be a first name.
Jehya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jehya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jehya (Marathi: जेह-या) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jehya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Jehya are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Jehya is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,210,834. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Yala Province, where 86 percent live, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 5 percent live and Pattani Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Thailand Jehya exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live and Paraguay, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jehya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jehya in the Marathi language | ||
| जेह-या | jeha-ya | - |
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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 Jehya
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