Jamais Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Jamais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 311 | 1:213,578 | 33,224 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Jamais (278) may also be a first name.
Jamais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamais Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamais is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamais? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 699,651st most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Jamais are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 532,586th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 278 people.
Jamais is most widely held in France, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 213,578. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 27 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 25 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account France it is found in 28 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and French Polynesia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Jamais
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