de James Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

de James Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de James Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France101:6,642,272293,169
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
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de James Demographics

Average de James Salary in
United States

$53,969 USD

Per year
Rank:
306,015 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.53121E-6
Rank: 875,264 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
125.07%
Sample size: 4 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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de James Last Name Facts

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

The last name de James has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de James? popularity and diffusion

de James is the 3,882,373rd most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of de James are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 38 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 6,642,272. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 70 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 20 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 10 percent are found. Besides France de James occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 8 percent are found.

de James Last Name Statistics demography

de James earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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de Jammes942/
de Jame931/
de Jaime88315/
de Jayme8810/
de Jaume881/
di James881/
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de Caimes823/
de Chames821/
de Jaimez821/
de Came801/
de Samie7558/
de Camey752/
de Saume751/
de Camme751/
di Jayme751/
de Somes750/
de Come6767/
de Sami678/
des Hommes674/
de Some674/
da Same672/
de Camy671/
de Côme671/
di Jami671/
de Samui6316/
de Seume6313/
de Zomer635/
de Somme633/
de Camhi631/
da Djami631/
de Comey630/
des-Hommes566/
da Sami53200/
da Come5319/
da Samy5315/
de Comi5312/
da Some5312/
Da-Some5311/
da Yama531/
da Jouma502/
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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 de James
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