Jerja Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Jerja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Jerja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jerja (Arabic: الجرجي, Hindi: जेरजा, Oriya: େଜଜ) is most common in Palestine. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Jerja reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Levant.
It is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 568,606. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Hebron Governorate, where 100 percent live. Beside Palestine Jerja is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jerja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerja in the Hindi language | ||
| जेरजा | jeraja | - |
| Jerja in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜଜ | ejaja | - |
| Jerja in the Arabic language | ||
| الجرجي | aljrjy | - |
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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 Jerja
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