Jamaka Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Jamaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Jamaka (770) may also be a first name.
Jamaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jamaka (Hindi: जमका, Marathi: जमका, Oriya: ଜମକା) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Jamaka are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jamaka is also the 295,787th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 770 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 74 percent reside, Lagos, where 8 percent reside and Ondo, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaka in the Hindi language | ||
| जमका | jamaka | 97.34 |
| जमाका | jamaka | 2.13 |
| जामका | jamaka | 0.53 |
| Jamaka in the Marathi language | ||
| जमका | jamaka | 75 |
| जामका | jamaka | 25 |
| Jamaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜମକା | jamaka | 60 |
| ଜାମାକା | jamaka | 40 |
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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 Jamaka
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