James-Harris Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

James-Harris Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

James-Harris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294

James-Harris Last Name Facts

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

The last name James-Harris is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of James-Harris.

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

The surname James-Harris is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of James-Harris live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England James-Harris is primarily found in: Devon, where 33 percent live, Somerset, where 33 percent live and Cumbria, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

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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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