Jamaat Surname
Approximately 2,252 people bear this surname
Jamaat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 983 | 1:32,709 | 1,336 |
| Pakistan | 682 | 1:261,941 | 5,816 |
| Iran | 353 | 1:217,514 | 17,141 |
| Tunisia | 113 | 1:5,404 | 866 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jamaat (3,952) may also be a first name.
Jamaat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamaat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamaat (Hindi: जमाअत, Marathi: जमाअत) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamaat? popularity and diffusion
Jamaat is the 187,866th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,236,033 people. The surname Jamaat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Jamaat reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Jamaat is also the 111,272nd most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 3,952 people.
This surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 983 people, or 1 in 32,709. In Afghanistan Jamaat is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 57 percent reside, Khost, where 12 percent reside and Kabul, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 30 percent reside and Iran, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamaat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaat in the Marathi language | ||
| जमाअत | jama'ata | 83.33 |
| जमात | jamata | 16.67 |
| Jamaat in the Hindi language | ||
| जमाअत | jama'ata | 75 |
| जमात | jamata | 25 |
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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 Jamaat
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