Jihar Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Jihar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Jihar (525) may also be a first name.
Jihar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jihar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jihar (Hindi: जिहरा, Marathi: िजहार, Oriya: ଜିହାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jihar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Jihar reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jihar is also the 368,302nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 525 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India it is most frequent in: Haryana, where 60 percent are found, Gujarat, where 19 percent are found and Bihar, where 13 percent are found. Aside from India it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jihar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jihar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିହାର | jihara | - |
| Jihar in the Marathi language | ||
| िजहार | ijahara | - |
| Jihar in the Hindi language | ||
| जिहरा | jihara | 64.29 |
| जिहर | jihara | 17.86 |
| जीहर | jihara | 10.71 |
| जिहार | jihara | 7.14 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jihar
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