Jamhu Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Jamhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Jamhu (93) may also be a first name.
Jamhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jamhu (Hindi: जम्हू) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamhu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,544,715th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jamhu are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Jamhu is also the 986,211th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 93 people.
The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 121,561. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 57 percent reside, Harare Province, where 20 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamhu in the Hindi language | ||
| जम्हू | jamhu | 57.14 |
| जम्हु | jamhu | 42.86 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jamhu
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