Jabess Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Jabess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Jabess (536) may also be a first name.
Jabess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jabess Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jabess is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Jabess click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jabess? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 912,827th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jabess reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 364,183rd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 536 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Without taking into account Malawi Jabess occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Jabess
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