Jonya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Jonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jonya (208) may also be a first name.
Jonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jonya (Hindi: जोन्या, Marathi: जोन्या) is borne by more people in Burundi than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jonya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Jonya are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Jonya is also the 627,410th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 208 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Burundi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,451,213. Other than Burundi this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jonya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jonya in the Marathi language | ||
| जोन्या | jon'ya | 75 |
| जोण्या | jonya | 25 |
| Jonya in the Hindi language | ||
| जोन्या | jon'ya | 40 |
| जोनया | jonaya | 20 |
| जोण्या | jonya | 20 |
| जो्नया | jonaya | 20 |
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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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- 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 Jonya
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