Jabesi Surname

276,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Jabesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jabesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,3071:13,0982,057
Zimbabwe891:173,46321,090
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Jabesi (824) may also be a first name.

Jabesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jabesi (Oriya: ଜାେବଶୀ) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jabesi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 276,726th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,201,674 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jabesi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Jabesi is also the 284,631st most frequent first name globally, held by 824 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 1,307 people, or 1 in 13,098. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jabessi924/
Jabhesi921/
Jhabesih864/
Yabesi8349/
Jobesi8317/
Jabese8312/
Jabasi837/
Jabosi835/
Javesi833/
Jabisi832/
Jabezi832/
Jabesa832/
Cabesi831/
Jabessa7752/
Sabesih7711/
Habesih7711/
Habessi778/
Habeshi778/
Jobetsi774/
Chabesi772/
Javeshi771/
Zabessi771/
Jabesha771/
Sabeshi771/
Khabesi771/
Johbesi771/
Sabessi771/
Jabeshy770/
Habeshis7114/
Habeishi7112/
Jaubashi719/
Djobessi712/
Ejiabasi711/
Habesieh711/
Chabeshi711/
Jaberzai711/
Jhabashi711/
Yabisi67102/
Jabase6787/
Yabese6748/
Cabeci6726/
Habisi6725/
Jabisa6723/
Yabesa6722/
Djoubessi6717/
Cabeji6716/
Habesa6715/
Jabace6714/
Cobesi6712/
Habese6711/
Zabezi679/
Sabisi677/
Jabise677/
Yobesi676/
Sabese676/
Jabeze674/
Yabasi673/
Hajiabasi672/
Jabize671/
Hobesi671/
Sabezi671/
Cabese671/
Cabisi671/
Jabigi671/
Habeci671/
Yabeji671/
Jabeza671/
Jabiji671/
Jabazi671/
Jobisi671/
Jabose671/
Javese671/
Zabesa671/
Yabegi671/
Sabesahie671/
Habeşi671/
Jabice670/
Jobese670/

Jabesi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jabesi in the Oriya language
ଜାେବଶୀjaebasi-

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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 Jabesi
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