View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Jerah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jerah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺮﺍﺡ, Hindi: जेराह) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 847,909^th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Jerah live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 214,787^th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,337 people.

The last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 165,698. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 93 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent reside and Selangor, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Jerah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Jerah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jerah surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jerah Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Jerah surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.