Jaam Surname
Approximately 3,806 people bear this surname
Jaam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3,221 | 1:55,462 | 2,184 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Philippines | 150 | 1:674,921 | 69,745 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Jaam (11,036) may also be a first name.
Jaam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jaam (Hindi: जाम, Marathi: जाम) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 120,463rd most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,914,752 people. The last name Jaam occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Jaam are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 57,337th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 11,036 people.
It is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3,221 people, or 1 in 55,462. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 97 percent live, Punjab, where 2 percent live and Balochistan, where 0 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaham | 89 | 3,617 | / |
| Jaame | 89 | 12 | / |
| Hjaam | 89 | 9 | / |
| Jhaam | 89 | 6 | / |
| Djaam | 89 | 3 | / |
| Jaajm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ja'am | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jaaim | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jam | 86 | 19,173 | / |
| Jaasim | 80 | 17 | / |
| Jahamn | 80 | 17 | / |
| Jahamm | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jahaim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ijjaam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jahamk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaayme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jhaham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaaime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaan | 75 | 528,724 | / |
| Jamh | 75 | 32,527 | / |
| Jamt | 75 | 15,376 | / |
| Jame | 75 | 9,294 | / |
| Djam | 75 | 4,638 | / |
| Saam | 75 | 3,681 | / |
| Hjam | 75 | 3,680 | / |
| Jaim | 75 | 2,395 | / |
| Jham | 75 | 1,742 | / |
| Jaum | 75 | 1,356 | / |
| Zaam | 75 | 1,148 | / |
| Yaam | 75 | 567 | / |
| Ijam | 75 | 496 | / |
| Jasm | 75 | 376 | / |
| Jahm | 75 | 339 | / |
| Tjam | 75 | 249 | / |
| Jiam | 75 | 242 | / |
| Jamn | 75 | 204 | / |
| Haam | 75 | 195 | / |
| Jamm | 75 | 193 | / |
| Jamd | 75 | 136 | / |
| Jaem | 75 | 116 | / |
| Jeam | 75 | 63 | / |
| Jjam | 75 | 53 | / |
| Jamg | 75 | 25 | / |
| Jyam | 75 | 15 | / |
| Caam | 75 | 15 | / |
| Jajm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jaym | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iaam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jgam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jatm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jzam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jamq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jamï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xjam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eaam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojhaham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ja'amme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajjaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahasem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaachim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jzzaham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahan | 67 | 1,470,674 | / |
| Jaime | 67 | 191,726 | / |
| Jasim | 67 | 25,544 | / |
| Jayme | 67 | 17,353 | / |
| Jaume | 67 | 5,169 | / |
| Jhaan | 67 | 3,439 | / |
| Saham | 67 | 3,340 | / |
| Djame | 67 | 3,167 | / |
| Ijham | 67 | 2,590 | / |
| Jasem | 67 | 1,454 | / |
| Jamme | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Jatim | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Jasme | 67 | 968 | / |
| Ajjam | 67 | 779 | / |
| Zaaim | 67 | 760 | / |
| Jaang | 67 | 240 | / |
| Hijam | 67 | 197 | / |
| Ayyam | 67 | 176 | / |
| Ajham | 67 | 175 | / |
| Haame | 67 | 161 | / |
| Jamne | 67 | 150 | / |
| Khaam | 67 | 150 | / |
| Jatem | 67 | 148 | / |
| Jaain | 67 | 106 | / |
| Agiam | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ujham | 67 | 88 | / |
| Haham | 67 | 81 | / |
| Hjamd | 67 | 79 | / |
| Chaam | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ujjam | 67 | 63 | / |
| Aiyam | 67 | 55 | / |
| Jaane | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ayiam | 67 | 49 | / |
| Saaim | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ojham | 67 | 41 | / |
| Jahum | 67 | 38 | / |
| Jiham | 67 | 36 | / |
| Aayam | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jacim | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jhaum | 67 | 33 | / |
| Djaim | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ijjam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tjaum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yaham | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jamth | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jijam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zaame | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jaanc | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sağam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jiame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jeame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jhame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ejjam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aijam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ojjam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajiam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zaaym | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jaaan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajyam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jhaim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hjaan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiaan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jhamn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojyam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaann | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjjam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Haamd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayaem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hsaam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jiamg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaimn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jamtt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iaham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shjam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jacem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajeam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Za'am | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaamn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaism | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aaiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jambp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aayom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hdjam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeahm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jyamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaatm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaanq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaîme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jathm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jatme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haľam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhahame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sa'am | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uijam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djajm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ja'an | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamgq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haamm | 67 | 1 | / |
Jaam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaam in the Hindi language | ||
| जाम | jama | - |
| Jaam in the Marathi language | ||
| जाम | jama | 66.67 |
| जम | jama | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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