Jhair Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Jhair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jhair (1,019) may also be a first name.
Jhair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jhair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jhair (Hindi: झईर, Marathi: जहीर, Oriya: ଝଈର) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jhair? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Jhair reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 251,554th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,019 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 80 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 10 percent live and Delhi, where 10 percent live. Beside India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jhair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jhair in the Oriya language | ||
| ଝଈର | jha'ira | - |
| Jhair in the Marathi language | ||
| जहीर | jahira | 66.67 |
| जिहर | jihara | 33.33 |
| Jhair in the Hindi language | ||
| झईर | jha'ira | 50 |
| जहीर | jahira | 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
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- 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 Jhair
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