Jeliah Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Jeliah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeliah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya341:1,358,23235,498
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001

Jeliah (770) may also be a first name.

Jeliah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeliah is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeliah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jeliah is the 2,333,370th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Jeliah reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Jeliah is also the 295,787th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 770 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,358,232. In Kenya Jeliah is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Kenya Jeliah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 43 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelliah921/
Elhiah83244/
Jeliha83198/
Jelija834/
Jeleah833/
Yeliah831/
Eeliah831/
Yelliah7731/
Jehleah7713/
Jelihat7711/
Geljiah772/
Elijaih772/
Elayiah771/
Elajiah771/
Eliajha771/
Gelijah771/
Jyelija771/
Elija732,260/
Jelea73266/
Eliha7337/
Eliea7319/
Elhia7310/
Eliho737/
Jelja733/
Elhyah67763/
Elijay67218/
Elaija67201/
Elijha6796/
Elaiya6780/
Jeleha6774/
Eleiya6754/
Elihay6735/
Jeleho6712/
Jealea6712/
Ellija6711/
Elhija6710/
Elliha679/
Yelija675/
Elhiaa674/
Gelija674/
Elihai674/
Elayia673/
Eleija673/
Elihou672/
Eleyia672/
Elijai672/
Elihaj672/
Yeleah672/
Ielija671/
Elejia671/
Elhiho671/
Elhjah671/
Eluija671/
Eleaha671/
Elijau671/
Ehelia671/
Jehlea671/
Geliho671/
Eluhia671/
Elaaia671/
Eeleah671/
Elajia671/
Ehilia671/
Eliooh671/
Eljaih671/
Elijaa671/

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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 Jeliah
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