Jamah Surname
Approximately 3,240 people bear this surname
Jamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Indonesia | 635 | 1:208,266 | 19,615 |
| Yemen | 584 | 1:45,249 | 3,751 |
| Iraq | 409 | 1:85,628 | 2,729 |
| Philippines | 308 | 1:328,696 | 45,252 |
| Nigeria | 186 | 1:952,380 | 40,741 |
| Liberia | 173 | 1:25,483 | 2,487 |
| Pakistan | 67 | 1:2,666,327 | 22,731 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Jamah (5,462) may also be a first name.
Jamah Demographics
Average Jamah Salary in
United States
$28,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jamah (Arabic: جماعه, Marathi: जमाह) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jamah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jamah is the 138,137th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,249,243 people. The last name Jamah is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Jamah are found; 54 percent are found in West Asia and 41 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 90,927th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 5,462 people.
It is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 43,095. Barring Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Yemen, where 18 percent live.
Jamah Last Name Statistics demography
Jamah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamah in the Marathi language | ||
| जमाह | jamaha | - |
| Jamah in the Arabic language | ||
| جماعه | jmah | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jamah
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