Jamiru Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Jamiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2251:787,30135,295
Uganda681:574,10731,082
Sierra Leone491:144,686305
Liberia261:169,55911,793
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jamiru (8,356) may also be a first name.

Jamiru Last Name Facts

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

Jamiru (Bengali: জমিরু, Hindi: जमीरु, Marathi: जमीरु, Oriya: ଜମିରୁନ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jamiru.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamiru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 733,258th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Jamiru are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 69,097th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 8,356 people.

Jamiru is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 787,301. In Nigeria Jamiru is most prevalent in: Kano, where 27 percent live, Zamfara, where 16 percent live and Sokoto, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria Jamiru occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent live and Sierra Leone, where 12 percent live.

Jamiru Last Name Statistics demography

Jamiru earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39% less than the national average, earning $26,321 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiamiru925/
Jamiruz922/
Jamirui921/
Djamirou864/
Hamiru83624/
Samiru83502/
Jomiru83456/
Yamiru83116/
Jamuru8343/
Zamiru8326/
Jameru834/
Hhamiru7758/
Hamirou7738/
Chamiru7719/
Hamiruz777/
Jaamuru776/
Zamirud773/
Yamirou773/
Sahmiru773/
Zamirou771/
Zaamiru771/
Saamiru771/
Jameeru771/
Hammirou715/
Hasmirou711/
Zamairou711/
Hameru6735/
Yamuru6724/
Sameru6724/
Cheamitru6720/
Somiru6715/
Cameru672/
Chamairou671/

Jamiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamiru in the Bengali language
জমিরুjamiru-
Jamiru in the Oriya language
ଜମିରୁନjamiruna-
Jamiru in the Marathi language
जमीरुjamiru62.5
जमीjami12.5
जिमरूjimaru12.5
जमीरुािहमjamiruaihama12.5
Jamiru in the Hindi language
जमीरुjamiru50
जमीरूjamiru45.92
जमिरुjamiru1.02
जमीरुलjamirula1.02

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Footnotes

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