Jya Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4221:1,817,69064,395
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Jya (1,470) may also be a first name.

Jya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jya (Bengali: জ্যা, Hindi: ज्या, Marathi: ज्या) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 640,141st most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Jya live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 203,066th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,470 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 422 people, or 1 in 1,817,690. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 52 percent are found, Bihar, where 38 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 5 percent are found. Other than India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Morocco, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ajya86266/
Jyad86193/
Djya8629/
Jhya8622/
Ojya8615/
Jyas867/
Jyat864/
Ujya862/
Jzya861/
Jyaj861/
Ejya861/
Jyaz861/
Jyah861/
Tjya861/
Xjya861/
Jyay861/
Jyha861/
Ya80500,316/
Ja80154,504/
Jaiya751,130/
Joyia75663/
Joiya75637/
Jayya75195/
Gajya75133/
Jaaya7571/
Hajya7551/
Gujya7528/
Joyja7526/
Juiya7524/
Joyya7518/
Gojya7517/
Jajya7516/
Jyaiy7516/
Jayia7514/
Jeiya7512/
Hujya756/
Juyia755/
Cajya755/
Ajyah753/
Jojya752/
Aijya752/
Jyadh751/
Jyaha751/
Jyath751/
Jejya751/
Jeyya751/
Hojya751/
Ejjya751/
Ejyah751/
Ayjya751/
Joaya751/
Jayja751/
Jyajp751/
Ajyea751/
Djyap751/
Jyass751/
Djyad751/
Djyah751/
Eejya751/
Jhyad751/
Jyhad751/
Jia674,665,311/
Jha671,187,034/
Joy67209,343/
Yap67173,355/
Jay6755,828/
Jad6746,905/
Yat6746,191/
Jat6741,376/
Yas6734,336/
Jah6725,414/
Yah6723,022/
Yaa6717,984/
Yoa6717,443/
Jas679,372/
Jai679,315/
Yaz677,776/
Jau676,907/
Yay676,804/
Yad675,242/
Jaa674,040/
Joa673,973/
Zya673,186/
Yaş672,116/
Ija672,066/
Jap672,056/
Yea671,832/
Yae671,334/
Hya671,314/
Jaz671,178/
Yaï67786/
Yia67570/
Jea67350/
Jayjay67349/
Yaj67258/
Jyo67251/
Jey67174/
Yaî67166/
Yha67128/
Jaß67118/
Øya67117/
Jja6789/
Jhayya6780/
Djaiya6775/
Yaç6741/
Hujyat6736/
Jač6736/
Hja6730/
Jaiyad6728/
Khajya6724/
Jga6722/
Jayyaz6718/
Jayyah6717/
Jayyad6713/
Jaiyas6712/
Djeiya679/
Jaiyat678/
Hajyat678/
Joyjad677/
Jaihya677/
Zja677/
Jaaiya676/
Cja675/
Gajyaa673/
Jjaaya673/
Jayyat672/
Khojya672/
Joyiea672/
Gujjya672/
Ajyayi672/
Jaÿ672/
Khejya671/
Jehyha671/
Jaiyaj671/
Jayjah671/
Yaà671/
Jaayaa671/
Jaà671/
Jaï671/
Jaû671/
Jać671/
Jjoyia671/
Jâa671/
Jóa671/
Chejya671/
J'A671/
Jhoyea671/
Juyjai671/
Yağ670/

Jya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jya in the Bengali language
জ্যাjya-
Jya in the Marathi language
ज्याjya-
Jya in the Hindi language
ज्याjya86.94
जयाjaya4.45
ज्यjya3.26
ज़्याzya2.37
ज््याjya0.3

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jya
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