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

The last name Jam (Arabic: جم, Bengali: জম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻡ, Hindi: जाम, Marathi: जम, Oriya: ଜାମ, Tibetan: འཇམ་) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 28,028^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 380,094 people. The surname Jam occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Jam are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 32 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Jam is also the 22,224^th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 39,939 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,968 people, or 1 in 60,190. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 54 percent live, Punjab, where 30 percent live and Balochistan, where 9 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname is found in 107 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 13 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Jam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Jam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jam surname expanded 2,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 6,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Jam surname is primarily Shiite (94%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Jam last name are 2.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.01% less than the national average, earning R 116,412 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.79% more than the national average, earning $24,017,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $51,963 CAD per year.