Jia Surname
Approximately 4,665,311 people bear this surname
Jia Surname User-submission:
The Jia surname originated in China (贾/賈). It has been used mostly in the Mainland China area. In Taiwan, 賈 has become Chia. In Hong Kong and some Cantonese speaking areas, 賈 has become Ka/Kar. The Ka surname has also been used in Korea.
Read More About This SurnameJia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4,627,031 | 1:296 | 65 |
| Singapore | 8,192 | 1:672 | 112 |
| Thailand | 6,124 | 1:11,535 | 698 |
| Taiwan | 5,842 | 1:4,013 | 121 |
| United States | 3,334 | 1:108,716 | 11,876 |
| Hong Kong | 3,064 | 1:2,394 | 168 |
| Indonesia | 1,500 | 1:88,166 | 9,237 |
| Canada | 1,424 | 1:25,875 | 3,478 |
| Australia | 1,016 | 1:26,571 | 3,610 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Malaysia | 750 | 1:39,326 | 3,218 |
| Pakistan | 651 | 1:274,415 | 5,965 |
| Nigeria | 561 | 1:315,762 | 17,429 |
| India | 523 | 1:1,466,664 | 55,594 |
| Macau | 468 | 1:1,286 | 173 |
| France | 448 | 1:148,265 | 22,961 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| England | 341 | 1:163,396 | 15,207 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| United Arab Emirates | 297 | 1:30,849 | 3,358 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Spain | 254 | 1:184,063 | 12,901 |
| Japan | 222 | 1:575,875 | 15,540 |
| Germany | 150 | 1:536,703 | 44,788 |
| New Zealand | 145 | 1:31,230 | 5,420 |
| Netherlands | 104 | 1:162,377 | 23,863 |
| Sweden | 91 | 1:108,206 | 7,807 |
| Iran | 84 | 1:914,078 | 43,588 |
| Romania | 76 | 1:264,182 | 24,594 |
| Brazil | 59 | 1:3,628,379 | 101,412 |
| Suriname | 51 | 1:10,836 | 2,716 |
| Brunei | 49 | 1:8,546 | 1,114 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Italy | 40 | 1:1,528,917 | 81,534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Myanmar | 36 | 1:1,442,722 | 585 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Ecuador | 30 | 1:530,195 | 11,121 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| South Korea | 18 | 1:2,846,681 | 560 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jia (54,223) may also be a first name.
Jia Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Jia surname originated in China (贾/賈). It has been used mostly in the Mainland China area. In Taiwan, 賈 has become Chia. In Hong Kong and some Cantonese speaking areas, 賈 has become Ka/Kar. The Ka surname has also been used in Korea.
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Average Jia Salary in
United States
$50,252 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jia (Arabic: جيا, Bengali: জিয়া, Hindi: जिआ, Oriya: ଜିଆ) is held by more people in China than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 124th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,562 people. Jia is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jia reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Jia is also the 17,240th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 54,223 people.
The last name is most numerous in China, where it is held by 4,627,031 people, or 1 in 296. Besides China this surname occurs in 106 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Jia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Jia last name is chiefly Buddhist (40%) in Russia and Christian (47%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Jia are 3.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.26% registered with the political party.
The amount Jia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 36.61% less than the national average, earning €19,035 per year; in Norway they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning 296,374 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 68.26% less than the national average, earning R 75,420 per year; in United States they earn 16.46% more than the national average, earning $50,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.82% more than the national average, earning $50,588 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tjia | 86 | 3,286 | / |
| Ajia | 86 | 2,814 | / |
| Jija | 86 | 1,703 | / |
| Jiad | 86 | 653 | / |
| Djia | 86 | 583 | / |
| Jiah | 86 | 514 | / |
| Jiha | 86 | 342 | / |
| Ojia | 86 | 239 | / |
| Ujia | 86 | 234 | / |
| Jiaa | 86 | 151 | / |
| Jiat | 86 | 115 | / |
| Ejia | 86 | 115 | / |
| Ijia | 86 | 75 | / |
| Jiap | 86 | 39 | / |
| Jias | 86 | 36 | / |
| Jișa | 86 | 31 | / |
| Jhia | 86 | 14 | / |
| Jiay | 86 | 12 | / |
| Jiaz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Jiae | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jiea | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jioa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hjia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jiaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jjia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jița | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zjia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ji'a | 86 | 1 | / |
| Xjia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jgia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ja | 80 | 154,504 | / |
| Ia | 80 | 3,924 | / |
| Jihad | 75 | 40,261 | / |
| Hajia | 75 | 2,930 | / |
| Cujia | 75 | 2,257 | / |
| Hjiaj | 75 | 1,219 | / |
| Jaiya | 75 | 1,130 | / |
| Jiatz | 75 | 1,096 | / |
| Jogia | 75 | 942 | / |
| Joyia | 75 | 663 | / |
| Joiya | 75 | 637 | / |
| Jaija | 75 | 525 | / |
| Ojiah | 75 | 373 | / |
| Djiha | 75 | 356 | / |
| Gajia | 75 | 195 | / |
| Zajia | 75 | 190 | / |
| Jijai | 75 | 166 | / |
| Jihat | 75 | 163 | / |
| Ajiah | 75 | 109 | / |
| Jihaz | 75 | 107 | / |
| Joija | 75 | 62 | / |
| Gojia | 75 | 61 | / |
| Jihay | 75 | 54 | / |
| Djija | 75 | 53 | / |
| Ejiah | 75 | 36 | / |
| Jajia | 75 | 33 | / |
| Jihap | 75 | 32 | / |
| Hejia | 75 | 31 | / |
| Hijia | 75 | 29 | / |
| Gujia | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tjija | 75 | 26 | / |
| Juiya | 75 | 24 | / |
| Jihas | 75 | 21 | / |
| Jijaa | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hujia | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ahjia | 75 | 17 | / |
| Jihai | 75 | 15 | / |
| Jayia | 75 | 14 | / |
| Tjiea | 75 | 14 | / |
| Jijga | 75 | 13 | / |
| Jijas | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ujiah | 75 | 13 | / |
| Hojia | 75 | 13 | / |
| Jujia | 75 | 13 | / |
| Jaaia | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jeiya | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jiach | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jijat | 75 | 8 | / |
| Djiat | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jijau | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jihha | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jeija | 75 | 5 | / |
| Juyia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hjija | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jihah | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jiaou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aijia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jhija | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jijad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jojia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jiaha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Joaia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jejia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Juija | 75 | 3 | / |
| Djhia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ajiaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jieai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jijay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ajiea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chjia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jjija | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jiahu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jihaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jihga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jijha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiahy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djiay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ejiaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajioa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djiad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajiae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cojia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ejiaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaiia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiaee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiaei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiats | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joiea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jjiha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Juiea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zujia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zàjia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajjia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djias | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhiha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zejia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiaai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joiia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjiay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khjia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiahs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jha | 67 | 1,187,034 | / |
| Zia | 67 | 115,472 | / |
| Gia | 67 | 86,612 | / |
| Jay | 67 | 55,828 | / |
| Jad | 67 | 46,905 | / |
| Jat | 67 | 41,376 | / |
| Jah | 67 | 25,414 | / |
| Hia | 67 | 22,899 | / |
| Iha | 67 | 18,929 | / |
| Jas | 67 | 9,372 | / |
| Jai | 67 | 9,315 | / |
| Jau | 67 | 6,907 | / |
| Jaa | 67 | 4,040 | / |
| Joa | 67 | 3,973 | / |
| Iat | 67 | 2,500 | / |
| Ija | 67 | 2,066 | / |
| Jap | 67 | 2,056 | / |
| Joi | 67 | 1,300 | / |
| Jaz | 67 | 1,178 | / |
| Chajia | 67 | 1,178 | / |
| Iah | 67 | 941 | / |
| Ias | 67 | 840 | / |
| Jei | 67 | 743 | / |
| Yia | 67 | 570 | / |
| Iaz | 67 | 569 | / |
| Jio | 67 | 476 | / |
| Jya | 67 | 475 | / |
| Jea | 67 | 350 | / |
| Sujiah | 67 | 283 | / |
| Hajiah | 67 | 270 | / |
| Iaa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Iae | 67 | 141 | / |
| Jaß | 67 | 118 | / |
| Jja | 67 | 89 | / |
| Djihad | 67 | 82 | / |
| Djaiya | 67 | 75 | / |
| Sajiah | 67 | 73 | / |
| Øia | 67 | 70 | / |
| Jaijai | 67 | 64 | / |
| Iap | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ioa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Iay | 67 | 55 | / |
| Hajjia | 67 | 48 | / |
| Khajia | 67 | 37 | / |
| Jač | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hja | 67 | 30 | / |
| Iad | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jaiyad | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jaijay | 67 | 27 | / |
| Caijia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jeijah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ajiajh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Iea | 67 | 21 | / |
| I'A | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hajiaj | 67 | 19 | / |
| Djihat | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ajiach | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jihaad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jaiyas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ojioha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Djuija | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jogiai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khujia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jihadh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zhijia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Djieha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Joijat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jiaash | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Djeiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Djihai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jaiyat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jhijha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ajiaou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zhujia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jaihya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chijia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaaiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Houjia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojiah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gajiah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jiahai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jijath | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jihaut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khojia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huijia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huojia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hujiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aijiaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jhojia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahajia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijioha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jajiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jói | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coojia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khejia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saijia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joyiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haijia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejiaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiaddh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zajias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaÿ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiahau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaiyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jojiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhijad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaijau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejioha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joijja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjoyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jâa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejieha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejjiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djiahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cajjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cojjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jojiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjiahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhejia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuojia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjjiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoujia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chujia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuojia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaieay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaijat | 67 | 1 | / |
| J'A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jujiea | 67 | 1 | / |
Jia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jia in the Bengali language | ||
| জিয়া | jiya | - |
| Jia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିଆ | ji'a | 95.16 |
| ଜୀଆ | ji'a | 2.15 |
| ଜିଅ | ji'a | 2.15 |
| Jia in the Hindi language | ||
| जिआ | ji'a | 34.09 |
| जिया | jiya | 25 |
| जीआ | ji'a | 20.45 |
| जीा | jia | 9.09 |
| जिाा | jiaa | 6.82 |
| जिा | jia | 2.27 |
| जि़या | jiya | 2.27 |
| Jia in the Arabic language | ||
| جيا | jya | - |
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