Jamilton Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Jamilton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamilton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Jamilton (4,539) may also be a first name.

Jamilton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jamilton occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamilton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jamilton is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Jamilton live; 64 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. Jamilton is also the 102,054th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 4,539 people.

The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Jamilton is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 29 percent live, Bahia, where 14 percent live and Federal District, where 14 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 7 percent live and England, where 7 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jamilton
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