175.06 ^cm

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

The last name Jamaica (Arabic: مايكا) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Jamaica is the 126,167^th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,022,072 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Jamaica are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 32 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Jamaica is also the 55,551^st most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 11,570 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 106,182. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Guanajuato, where 71 percent reside, Mexico City, where 10 percent reside and México, where 9 percent reside. Besides Mexico it occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 27 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.

Jamaica Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Jamaica has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 6,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jamaica Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Jamaica surname are 43.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.88% being registered with the party.

The amount Jamaica earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 43.19% more than the national average, earning $32,508,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 19.34% less than the national average, earning $34,805 USD per year.