Jolha Surname
Approximately 3,548 people bear this surname
Jolha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 3,475 | 1:8,196 | 605 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
Jolha (130) may also be a first name.
Jolha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jolha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jolha (Hindi: जोल्हा) occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jolha? popularity and diffusion
Jolha is the 127,803rd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,053,987 people. The last name Jolha is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jolha are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 814,623rd most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 130 people.
Jolha is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is borne by 3,475 people, or 1 in 8,196. In Nepal it is most frequent in: Lumbini, where 86 percent live, Narayani, where 13 percent live and Janakpur, where 1 percent live. Apart from Nepal this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jolha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jolha in the Hindi language | ||
| जोल्हा | jol'ha | 55.56 |
| जोलहा | jolaha | 44.44 |
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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 Jolha
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