Jamidar Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Jamidar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamidar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5191:1,477,96855,889
Afghanistan391:824,4418,487
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Jamidar (3,253) may also be a first name.

Jamidar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jamidar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jamidar (Bengali: জমিদার, Hindi: जमीदार, Marathi: जमीदार, Oriya: ଜମିଦାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamidar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 554,992nd most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,696,073 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Jamidar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jamidar is also the 125,640th most common given name at a global level It is held by 3,253 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 519 people, or 1 in 1,477,968. In India Jamidar is most numerous in: Odisha, where 25 percent live, West Bengal, where 23 percent live and Assam, where 20 percent live. Barring India Jamidar is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jamidar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamidar in the Bengali language
জমিদারjamidara-
Jamidar in the Hindi language
जमीदारjamidara97.82
जमिदारjamidara1.41
जामीदारjamidara0.13
जमिदरjamidara0.13
जमीदारज़्jamidaraz0.13
जिमीदारjimidara0.13
जमीदरjamidara0.13
जिमदारjimadara0.13
Jamidar in the Oriya language
ଜମିଦାରjamidara90.46
ଯମିଦାରyamidara8.25
ଜାମିଦାରjamidara0.26
ଜମାଦାରjamadara0.26
ଜମୀଦାରjamidara0.26
Jamidar in the Marathi language
जमीदारjamidara62.65
जिमदारjimadara27.11
जमेदारjamedara3.01
जामीदारjamidara1.81
जमादारjamadara1.2
जिमदरjimadara1.2
जािमदरjaimadara0.6
जमीदरjamidara0.6
जािमदारjaimadara0.6

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jamidar
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