James-Adams Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

James-Adams Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: James & Adams.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

James-Adams Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017

James-Adams Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name James-Adams Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name James-Adams is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name James-Adams? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of James-Adams live; 44 percent live in Australasia and 44 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most frequently used in Australia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,748,925. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 100 percent live. Apart from Australia James-Adams occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
James Adams911/
James-Thomas7024/
James-Demasi703/
Jamesthomas641/
James Thomas611/

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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 James-Adams
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