Jamey Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Jamey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Jamey (13,853) may also be a first name.
Jamey Demographics
Average Jamey Salary in
South Africa
R 293,460
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jamey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamey (Hindi: जामे, Marathi: जमेय) is most common in France. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,305,105th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Jamey reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Jamey is also the 48,986th most widely held given name globally, held by 13,853 people.
The last name Jamey is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 582,655. In France it is primarily found in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 52 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent are found. Besides France this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 9 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.
Jamey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jamey has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Jamey surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jamey Last Name Statistics demography
Jamey earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.49% more than the national average, earning R 293,460 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamey in the Hindi language | ||
| जामे | jame | - |
| Jamey in the Marathi language | ||
| जमेय | jameya | - |
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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 Jamey
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