Jihara Surname
Approximately 864 people bear this surname
Jihara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 842 | 1:151,834 | 7,715 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
Jihara (251) may also be a first name.
Jihara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jihara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jihara (Hindi: जीहरा, Marathi: जीहरा) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jihara? popularity and diffusion
Jihara is the 405,451st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,434,660 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jihara reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 562,655th most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 251 people.
The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 842 people, or 1 in 151,834. In Japan it is most numerous in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 16 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent live and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Besides Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jihara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jihara in the Marathi language | ||
| जीहरा | jihara | 66.67 |
| जोहरा | johara | 33.33 |
| Jihara in the Hindi language | ||
| जीहरा | jihara | 65.63 |
| जिहरा | jihara | 18.75 |
| जिहारा | jihara | 12.5 |
| जाहरा | jahara | 3.13 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jihara
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