Jeza Surname
Approximately 2,670 people bear this surname
Jeza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,813 | 1:29,883 | 3,846 |
| Zimbabwe | 334 | 1:46,222 | 7,101 |
| Slovenia | 170 | 1:14,633 | 3,449 |
| Kenya | 159 | 1:290,440 | 18,686 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Ježa (16) are calculated separately.
Jeza (6,646) may also be a first name.
Jeza Demographics
Jeza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jeza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeza (Hindi: जेबा) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ježa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jeza is the 162,799th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,729,418 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Jeza are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Jeza is also the 80,243rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 6,646 people.
The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 1,813 people, or 1 in 29,883. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 86 percent reside, Gauteng, where 8 percent reside and Western Cape, where 2 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside and Slovenia, where 6 percent reside.
Jeza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Jeza last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.
The amount Jeza earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.95% less than the national average, earning R 92,808 per year; in United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% less than the national average, earning $42,994 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jeza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jeza in the Hindi language | ||
| जेबा | jeba | - |
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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 Jeza
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