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Where Does The Last Name Jabez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jabez (Hindi: जाबेज, Marathi: जाबेझ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jabez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,061,269^th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Jabez are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 119,524^th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 3,522 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 24 percent reside, Adamawa, where 22 percent reside and Ondo, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Jabez is found in 18 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and Kenya, where 11 percent reside.

Jabez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jabez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jabez surname rose 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jabez Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jabez last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Jabez earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.