Djeme Surname
Approximately 2,772 people bear this surname
Djeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1,613 | 1:10,520 | 529 |
| Benin | 698 | 1:14,807 | 2,012 |
| Cameroon | 231 | 1:89,909 | 10,801 |
| Ivory Coast | 100 | 1:230,712 | 9,424 |
| Mauritania | 46 | 1:89,019 | 5,672 |
| Burkina Faso | 38 | 1:482,950 | 6,794 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 4 | 1:432,005 | 185 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Djemé (4), Djèmé (5) & Djémé (1) are calculated separately.
Djeme (581) may also be a first name.
Djeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Djeme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻢ) is most common in Mali. It may appear as a variant: Djemé, Djèmé or Djémé. Click here for other potential spellings of Djeme.
How Common Is The Last Name Djeme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 157,750th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,628,985 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Djeme reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 347,331st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 581 people.
This surname is most widespread in Mali, where it is carried by 1,613 people, or 1 in 10,520. Without taking into account Mali it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djeme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djeme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻢ | jm | 26.32 |
| ﺟﻴﻤﻰ | jymy | 15.79 |
| ﺍﺟﻢ | ajm | 15.79 |
| ﺍﺟﻤﻪ | ajmh | 10.53 |
| ﺟﻤﻪ | jmh | 10.53 |
| ﺃﺟﻢ | ajm | 10.53 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻢ | aljm | 5.26 |
| ﺟﻤﻰ | jmy | 5.26 |
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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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- 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 Djeme
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