Ljah Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ljah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Ljah (16) may also be a first name.
Ljah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ljah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ljah has its highest incidence in Estonia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ljah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Ljah occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ljah are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Ljah is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename globally. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most widely held in Estonia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 69,569. Outside of Estonia Ljah occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 5 percent live and Serbia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljahh | 89 | 15 | / |
| Ljach | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ljahu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ljahs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ljaha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ljiah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lja | 86 | 14 | / |
| Lijahe | 80 | 301 | / |
| Lujjah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Leijah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lajhah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lajjah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hlijah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lijjah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leyjah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lujiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liah | 75 | 10,493 | / |
| Lija | 75 | 8,490 | / |
| Leah | 75 | 7,680 | / |
| Ljha | 75 | 66 | / |
| Ljas | 75 | 14 | / |
| Llja | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ljau | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ljaz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ljai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ljia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ljay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ljaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hlja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lėja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Léah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ljad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ljho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laajhah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ljahova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leijahh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hleijah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leahy | 67 | 33,681 | / |
| Leija | 67 | 23,115 | / |
| Leahu | 67 | 5,811 | / |
| Lujja | 67 | 1,582 | / |
| Laija | 67 | 500 | / |
| Leyja | 67 | 473 | / |
| Ljaić | 67 | 288 | / |
| Laaja | 67 | 222 | / |
| Liahu | 67 | 220 | / |
| Lajja | 67 | 179 | / |
| Lijaa | 67 | 120 | / |
| Lejia | 67 | 111 | / |
| Lijia | 67 | 97 | / |
| Lejja | 67 | 88 | / |
| Liaha | 67 | 80 | / |
| Layja | 67 | 74 | / |
| Lijau | 67 | 68 | / |
| Lijas | 67 | 62 | / |
| Lujea | 67 | 60 | / |
| Lijap | 67 | 54 | / |
| Lehah | 67 | 52 | / |
| Lajhó | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lijat | 67 | 46 | / |
| Lijha | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lujia | 67 | 39 | / |
| Luija | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lihah | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loija | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lajia | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lajha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lijad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lojha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lijja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lojja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lajya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lujya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lojho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leaoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lijai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lajea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lijay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lejha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ljahhova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lajho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lujha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lliah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lujga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lojia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ljachowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ljaiç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ljaič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leahă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ljah
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