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Where Does The Last Name Jihad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jihad (Arabic: جُهاد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻬﺎﺩ, Hindi: जिहाद, Marathi: िजहाद, Oriya: ଜିହାଦ) occurs most in Iraq. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jihad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 13,849^th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 181,008 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Jihad live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Levant. Jihad is also the 3,525^th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 297,765 people.

The last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is borne by 18,219 people, or 1 in 1,922. Beside Iraq this surname is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 17 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 12 percent are found.

Jihad Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Jihad last name are 7.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jihad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 34.07% less than the national average, earning $28,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.37% less than the national average, earning $29,128 CAD per year.