Jamblin Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Jamblin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gamelin'; v. Gambling, of which it is a variant; compare Joslin and Goslin.

Jamblin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Wales41:392,10412,338

Jamblin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gamelin'; v. Gambling, of which it is a variant; compare Joslin and Goslin.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For the French Jamelin = Jame (q.v.) + the double diminutive suff. -e)l-in.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Jamblin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jamblin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jamblin is found most in Belgium. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamblin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Jamblin live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 261,287. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djamblin931/
Hamblin8616,409/
Camblin86693/
Samblin8610/
Zamblin865/
Jamblen862/
Jomblin861/
Chamblin801,604/
Hambling801,372/
Cahmblin802/
Scamblin801/
Jeanblin801/
Khamblin801/
Hamblinn800/
Hambln770/
Chambling753/
Chamblien750/
Chamblinn750/
Chaimblin750/
Hamblen713,293/
Hamblyn71441/
Comblin7187/
Hamblim7115/
Hanblin7111/
Sanblin714/
Hambiln713/
Chambellin710/
Homblin710/
Camblen710/
Samblen710/
Chanblin672/
Chamblyn670/
Chamblen670/
Hamblenne6388/
Comblen5712/
Hamblem5712/
Homblen576/
Hanblen571/
Hanbiln571/
Honblin570/
Gianbellina561/
Chanblen530/

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