El Jouma Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
El Jouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 279 | 1:14,677 | 1,387 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
El Jouma (27) may also be a first name.
El Jouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Jouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Jouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻡ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El Jouma.
How Common Is The Last Name El Jouma? popularity and diffusion
The last name El Jouma is the 937,786th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname El Jouma is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Jouma are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name globally. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 14,677. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Gorgol Region, where 68 percent are found, Guidimagha Region, where 10 percent are found and Brakna Region, where 6 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Djouma | 94 | 37 | / |
| El Joumaa | 94 | 14 | / |
| El Joumai | 94 | 4 | / |
| El Djoumai | 89 | 38 | / |
| El Joumaat | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Houma | 88 | 344 | / |
| El Joumi | 88 | 117 | / |
| El Joume | 88 | 72 | / |
| El-Jouma | 88 | 13 | / |
| El Joumo | 88 | 8 | / |
| El Jomaa | 88 | 4 | / |
| El Jomha | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Zouma | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Jomea | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Jomai | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Souma | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Joumou | 82 | 440 | / |
| El Houmad | 82 | 5 | / |
| El-Djouma | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Homa | 80 | 4 | / |
| El Jama | 80 | 2 | / |
| El Hoummas | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Hoummad | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Jamai | 75 | 355 | / |
| El-Jomaa | 75 | 20 | / |
| El Homas | 75 | 13 | / |
| El Djama | 75 | 4 | / |
| El Youmi | 75 | 4 | / |
| El Jamaï | 75 | 2 | / |
| El Jamaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Jumih | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Hoummass | 74 | 2 | / |
| El Joumouhy | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Jamaai | 71 | 170 | / |
| El Jamous | 71 | 15 | / |
| El Iaoumi | 71 | 9 | / |
| El Hommad | 71 | 6 | / |
| El Yaoumi | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Houmod | 71 | 3 | / |
| El-Jomeah | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Jummah | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Jammas | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Jumooh | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Houmou | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Sama | 67 | 7,584 | / |
| El Jami | 67 | 832 | / |
| El Houmoud | 67 | 78 | / |
| El Hama | 67 | 26 | / |
| El Yahoumi | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Djamous | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Yomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Jamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Chaumas | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Yomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Houmeid | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Como | 67 | 1 | / |
El Jouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Jouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻡ | aljwm | 40.59 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻣﻪ | aljwmh | 26.73 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻣﺎ | aljwma | 12.87 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻤﻌﻪ | aljmh | 10.89 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻤﻌﺔ | aljmt | 3.96 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻤﻮﻋﻪ | aljmwh | 0.99 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻣﺔ | aljwmt | 0.99 |
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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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- 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 El Jouma
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