Jamei Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Jamei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 198 | 1:387,791 | 25,106 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Jamei (208) may also be a first name.
Jamei Demographics
Average Jamei Salary in
United States
$61,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jamei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamei (Georgian: ჯამეი, Hindi: जामेई, Oriya: ଜେମଇ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jamei is the 754,238th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname Jamei occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Jamei reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 627,410th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 208 people.
The last name Jamei is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 387,791. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 29 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 15 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Jamei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jamei surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jamei earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 43.11% more than the national average, earning $61,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.47% less than the national average, earning $43,490 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamei in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯამეი | jamei | - |
| Jamei in the Hindi language | ||
| जामेई | jame'i | - |
| Jamei in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜେମଇ | jema'i | 62.5 |
| ଜାେମଇ | jaema'i | 31.25 |
| ଜାେମଈ | jaema'i | 6.25 |
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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
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