Jhahan Surname
Approximately 928 people bear this surname
Jhahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
Jhahan (49) may also be a first name.
Jhahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jhahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jhahan (Hindi: जहां) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jhahan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 383,389th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,852,959 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jhahan are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 49 people.
The last name is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 811 people, or 1 in 196,494. Excluding Bangladesh it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jhahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jhahan in the Hindi language | ||
| जहां | jaham | 61.54 |
| झहान | jhahana | 7.69 |
| झहन | jhahana | 7.69 |
| जाहं | jaham | 7.69 |
| झाहन | jhahana | 7.69 |
| जहा | jaha | 7.69 |
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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 Jhahan
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