Jeya Surname

191,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Jeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
India6951:1,103,69145,334
Malawi4441:38,5575,632
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Singapore171:323,98313,856
England151:3,714,537119,675
France141:4,744,480251,814
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Jeya (8,329) may also be a first name.

Jeya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jeya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻪ, Hindi: जेया, Marathi: जेया, Oriya: େଜୟା) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 191,038th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,302,014 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Jeya live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 69,225th most widely held first name globally It is held by 8,329 people.

The last name Jeya is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Besides Sri Lanka this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent reside and Malawi, where 20 percent reside.

Jeya Last Name Statistics demography

Jeya earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 2.18% more than the national average, earning $50,764 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djeya89539/
Jieya89114/
Jeyad8934/
Jeyat8925/
Jehya8924/
Ijeya8913/
Jeeya8911/
Jeyas894/
Tjeya894/
Jeyah893/
Jheya891/
Jea86350/
Jey86174/
Jehyah8013/
Jejaya807/
Jeeyad802/
Jeyaph801/
Jeyash801/
Jeyaya801/
Ijeyah801/
Ejieya801/
Jehyae801/
Jaya75197,456/
Joya7551,883/
Seya7542,785/
Jiya7528,396/
Geya7516,872/
Zeya7510,663/
Yeya752,613/
Djea752,536/
Heya752,093/
Jeha751,338/
Jeyi75753/
Juya75612/
Jeja75352/
Jeys75247/
Jeah75202/
Jeye75170/
Tjea75115/
Jeyo7599/
Euya7555/
Djey7544/
Jeat7541/
Eoya7541/
Tjey7533/
Ijey7524/
Ieya7522/
Jeas7521/
Ceya7519/
Jead7518/
Jeap7513/
Jeia7512/
Ijea7512/
Jhea755/
Jeey755/
Jeae755/
Jiey754/
Jeea754/
Jiea754/
Jejy754/
Jeyd753/
Jeyu753/
Jeyt752/
Jyey752/
Jeua752/
Jyia752/
Jeaj752/
Jyaj751/
Jeyh751/
Jeňa751/
Jyay751/
Hjea751/
Jiejaya7325/
Jijieya731/
Jiehaya731/
Djeyaha731/
Jayad6739,837/
Yehya6717,454/
Zeyad675,927/
Ejaya675,253/
Djaya673,890/
Jayah673,366/
Iseya672,549/
Ijaya672,051/
Kheya671,876/
Joyas671,395/
Heyat671,287/
Seyah671,032/
Etaya67983/
Jitea67911/
Juyad67869/
Esaya67840/
Hehya67764/
Jayas67748/
Iteya67729/
Joyau67713/
Jayat67645/
Jieja67604/
Jeyid67554/
Jeyes67526/
Jeyed67505/
Jahya67502/
Yeyap67441/
Esiya67420/
Cheya67415/
Jiyad67325/
Heuya67322/
Djeye67238/
Jehha67236/
Ehiya67224/
Ijiya67214/
Djoya67194/
Djiya67193/
Yheya67185/
Jyayi67163/
Joyah67153/
Johya67149/
Zeyat67145/
Tjaya67129/
Geyas6787/
Eseya6785/
Seeya6783/
Djeyo6777/
Jhaya6772/
Jeeja6768/
Etiya6766/
Eteya6765/
Jhiya6763/
Jeatz6758/
Jauya6756/
Tjiya6754/
Jiyas6752/
Heyah6752/
Jooya6748/
Jiyya6746/
Zeyha6745/
Jeatt6744/
Jayau6743/
Eaiya6743/
Juyah6740/
Jouya6739/
Ojuya6736/
Heyau6735/
Jehyo6735/
Jiyat6733/
Jhoya6732/
Jiiya6731/
Ejuya6730/
Tjeja6727/
Yeyah6722/
Esuya6721/
Jehye6720/
Etoya6720/
Joyat6719/
Geeya6719/
Tjeea6719/
Jehia6717/
Jehah6717/
Jayaa6716/
Jyaiy6716/
Jieyi6715/
Ijeyi6715/
Ieiya6714/
Jeyoh6714/
Jayap6712/
Heyad6712/
Joyaa6712/
Jjaya6711/
Yeaya6711/
Sieya6711/
Juhya6710/
Jiaya679/
Joyha679/
Heyap679/
Joyad678/
Jyaju678/
Eciya678/
Jyaji677/
Djeyh677/
Eeiya677/
Gieya677/
Geiya676/
Ojjey675/
Jyaja675/
Zeeya675/
Hjaya675/
Jehyi675/
Eyyaj674/
Jjeha674/
Eheya674/
Joeia674/
Jioya674/
Ojiey674/
Jejah673/
Jiyaz673/
Jiyja673/
Jeyos673/
Jeass673/
Jyaya673/
Ieyaz673/
Ehuya673/
Zheya673/
Ehoya673/
Etuya673/
Ojoey673/
Ehyia673/
Sehya673/
Tjeha673/
Heeya673/
Jieat673/
Ijoya672/
Zieya672/
Heyaz672/
Jehja672/
Jayha672/
Jeach672/
Jieai672/
Jiyae672/
Jiyia672/
Zeyaa672/
Yeyas672/
Geyae672/
Ajiea672/
Seyaa672/
Heyha672/
Ijeaz672/
Jeuha672/
Jeajo672/
Jayaz672/
Eyuya672/
Jeiyi672/
Johea672/
Jieye672/
Jyuha671/
Jyaha671/
Jyoja671/
Ojhea671/
Cehya671/
Jeeyo671/
Jeiha671/
Jejiy671/
Jieyd671/
Jijya671/
Jeyis671/
Jahey671/
Ijead671/
Ijeia671/
Heyas671/
Djeiy671/
Geyja671/
Ajhey671/
Yeyaz671/
Shjea671/
Tjeye671/
Eayia671/
Jeyee671/
Ceyah671/
Jjiya671/
Hijya671/
Jeyou671/
Jeiyo671/
Jeyoo671/
Hjiya671/
Ijeyo671/
Ijeja671/
Ijeye671/
Joaya671/
Ijuya671/
Iheya671/
Ieyad671/
Heyaa671/
Jeast671/
Jeeat671/
Jeyeh671/
Jeyie671/
Heoya671/
Joeja671/
Jiyap671/
Juyap671/
Jyajp671/
Jyaye671/
Jyayo671/
Jyiya671/
Júlya671/
Ojhey671/
Shjey671/
Geyya671/
Geuya671/
Eiyaa671/
Eiyay671/
Eyjaj671/
Euyas671/
Aijejaya671/
Ajeaj671/
Ajyea671/
Djuya671/
Djeja671/
E'Yoa671/
Ceyha671/
Jeash671/
Jjsea671/
Ajjey671/
Hajyehya671/
Juyas671/
Jheat671/
Jiuya671/
Ejhea671/
Sceya671/
Jeayi671/
Jeahj671/
Jeias671/
Jejaa671/
Jehap671/
Jheyo671/
Jheha671/
Jihey671/
Juoya671/
Jooea671/
Jyuia671/

Jeya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jeya in the Marathi language
जेयाjeya-
Jeya in the Hindi language
जेयाjeya94.44
जेयjeya3.89
जियाjiya0.56
जयाjaya0.56
जे़याjeya0.56
Jeya in the Oriya language
େଜୟାejaya93.94
େଯୟାeyaya3.03
ଜୟାjaya1.01
ଜୀୟାjiya1.01
େଜୟejaya1.01
Jeya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻴﻪjyh50
ﺟﻴﺎjya50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jeya
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