Jerrah Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
Jerrah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Jerrah (214) may also be a first name.
Jerrah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerrah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jerrah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺮﺍﺡ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerrah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 704,927th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jerrah live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb. Jerrah is also the 617,781st most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 214 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Besides Morocco this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jerrah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerrah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺮﺍﺡ | jrah | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﺮﺍﺡ | aljrah | 50 |
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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 Jerrah
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