Jamea Surname
Approximately 5,741 people bear this surname
Jamea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,752 | 1:9,602 | 1,215 |
| Jordan | 988 | 1:8,950 | 1,681 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Palestine | 248 | 1:18,342 | 3,027 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Kuwait | 183 | 1:20,769 | 2,798 |
| Iraq | 126 | 1:277,950 | 5,710 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106 | 1:86,437 | 7,875 |
| Syria | 87 | 1:221,851 | 4,134 |
| Oman | 34 | 1:108,470 | 3,196 |
| Mauritania | 33 | 1:124,087 | 7,273 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Jamea (10,548) may also be a first name.
Jamea Demographics
Jamea Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jamea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamea (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻣﻊ) is most common in Yemen. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jamea click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 84,196th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,269,386 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Jamea reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 65 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Jamea is also the 59,123rd most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 10,548 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 2,752 people, or 1 in 9,602. In Yemen it is most common in: Abyan Governorate, where 28 percent are found, Al Bayda Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Hadramaut Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Yemen Jamea exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 17 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found.
Jamea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.
Jamea earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamea Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamea in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻣﻊ | jam | 88.89 |
| ﺟﻤﻌﺔ | jmt | 5.56 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻊ | aljam | 5.56 |
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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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- 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 Jamea
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