Jezai Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Jezai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jezai (11) may also be a first name.
Jezai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jezai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jezai is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jezai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Jezai live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Jezai is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Jezai is most common in: Kisii County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Jezai
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