Jahm Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Jahm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 280 | 1:68,932 | 3,075 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Jahm (53) may also be a first name.
Jahm Demographics
Jahm Political Affiliation
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Jahm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jahm has its highest incidence in Syria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Jahm click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahm? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 820,032nd most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. The surname Jahm is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Jahm are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Levant. Jahm is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 53 people.
The last name is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 68,932. In Syria Jahm is mostly concentrated in: Hama Governorate, where 96 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Syria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 8 percent reside and Yemen, where 3 percent reside.
Jahm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jahm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jahm surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jahm Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jahm last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
Jahm earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.61% less than the national average, earning $33,825 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaham | 89 | 3,617 | / |
| Jahum | 89 | 38 | / |
| Jeahm | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jathm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jam | 86 | 19,173 | / |
| Jaheim | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jahamm | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jahaim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jhaham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamh | 75 | 32,527 | / |
| Jamt | 75 | 15,376 | / |
| Jame | 75 | 9,294 | / |
| Jaam | 75 | 3,806 | / |
| Hjam | 75 | 3,680 | / |
| Jaim | 75 | 2,395 | / |
| Jham | 75 | 1,742 | / |
| Jaum | 75 | 1,356 | / |
| Ijam | 75 | 496 | / |
| Jasm | 75 | 376 | / |
| Jiam | 75 | 242 | / |
| Jamm | 75 | 193 | / |
| Jamd | 75 | 136 | / |
| Yahm | 75 | 129 | / |
| Johm | 75 | 101 | / |
| Jeam | 75 | 63 | / |
| Jjam | 75 | 53 | / |
| Jyam | 75 | 15 | / |
| Jhom | 75 | 14 | / |
| Jaym | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jgam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jatm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eahm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iahm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojhaham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jaime | 67 | 191,726 | / |
| Jayme | 67 | 17,353 | / |
| Jaume | 67 | 5,169 | / |
| Ijham | 67 | 2,590 | / |
| Jamme | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Jasme | 67 | 968 | / |
| Ajjam | 67 | 779 | / |
| Hijam | 67 | 197 | / |
| Ajham | 67 | 175 | / |
| Jihom | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ujham | 67 | 88 | / |
| Hjamd | 67 | 79 | / |
| Ujjam | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ojham | 67 | 41 | / |
| Johum | 67 | 38 | / |
| Jiham | 67 | 36 | / |
| Jhaum | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ijjam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yaham | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jamth | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jijam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jiame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jeame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jhame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jaame | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ejjam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aijam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hjaam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ojjam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajiam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajyam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jhaim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yathm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yahum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jhaam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojyam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjjam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayhom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jamtt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iaham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajeam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaism | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jambp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jheim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jyamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jatme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhãim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhahame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uijam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ja'am | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhomm | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jahm
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