Jerusalem Forename
Approximately 3,771 people bear this name
Jerusalem Forename Definition:
Je-rew'-sa-lem, the vision or possession of peace. Formerly called Jebus and Salem. Josh. xviii. 28; Heb. vii. 2. The capital of Judea, situated partly in the tribe of Benjamin, and partly in the tribe of Judah. It was not completely reduced by the Israelites till the time of David.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,734 | 1:56,263 | 5,093 |
| Philippines | 60% | 811 | 1:130,715 | 6,713 |
| Nigeria | 72% | 475 | 1:373,820 | 12,897 |
| Brazil | 51% | 219 | 1:978,247 | 25,874 |
| DR Congo | 89% | 123 | 1:600,224 | 20,154 |
| United States | 92% | 104 | 1:3,485,932 | 48,653 |
| India | 67% | 66 | 1:18,407,242 | 447,665 |
| Mexico | 77% | 61 | 1:2,035,155 | 12,026 |
| South Africa | 92% | 30 | 1:1,817,755 | 56,088 |
| Indonesia | - | 24 | 1:10,748,486 | 334,727 |
| Israel | 88% | 13 | 1:646,378 | 11,150 |
| Sweden | 100% | 12 | 1:821,492 | 17,584 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 8 | 1:893,999 | 27,106 |
| England | 100% | 7 | 1:7,943,274 | 61,515 |
| Peru | 71% | 7 | 1:4,541,636 | 34,195 |
| Uganda | 75% | 6 | 1:6,826,153 | 53,479 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 6 | 1:8,798,053 | 38,955 |
| Canada | - | 5 | 1:6,626,674 | 58,631 |
| Switzerland | 50% | 5 | 1:1,642,699 | 15,939 |
| Haiti | - | 4 | 1:2,681,738 | 23,796 |
| Panama | - | 4 | 1:976,639 | 21,104 |
| Chad | 100% | 4 | 1:3,399,600 | 8,891 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Cameroon | - | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 3 | 1:5,141,272 | 76,754 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| Venezuela | 50% | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 2 | 1:3,009,168 | 24,322 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Taiwan | - | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Scotland | 100% | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Belgium | - | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Czechia | - | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Italy | - | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Malawi | 100% | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Angola | 100% | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Netherlands | - | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
The alternate forms: Jerusalém (5) & Jèrusalem (1) are calculated separately.
Jerusalem (11,527) may also be a surname.
Jerusalem Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Je-rew'-sa-lem, the vision or possession of peace. Formerly called Jebus and Salem. Josh. xviii. 28; Heb. vii. 2. The capital of Judea, situated partly in the tribe of Benjamin, and partly in the tribe of Judah. It was not completely reduced by the Israelites till the time of David. 2 Sam. v. 6 9. Here was the centre of true worship, and the place where God did in a peculiar manner dwell, first in the tabernacle, afterwards in the temple. It was taken and burnt by Titus, A. D. 70, in accordance with the prophecies of Jesus Christ.
Meaning: dual peace shall be taught: lay (set) ye double peace.
Jerusalem Forename Popularity
Jerusalem Demographics
Average Jerusalem Salary in
United States
$30,324 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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