Jamis Surname
Approximately 2,884 people bear this surname
Jamis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,782 | 1:56,812 | 9,527 |
| France | 234 | 1:283,858 | 43,588 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Iraq | 152 | 1:230,406 | 5,073 |
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Indonesia | 73 | 1:1,811,633 | 116,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Chile | 54 | 1:326,231 | 9,231 |
| Peru | 52 | 1:611,233 | 15,440 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Jamiś (1) are calculated separately.
Jamis (4,189) may also be a first name.
Jamis Demographics
Jamis Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jamis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamis (Hindi: जमीस, Marathi: जमीस) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Jamiś. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 152,565th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,526,888 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Jamis reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 107,231st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,189 people.
The last name Jamis is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,782 people, or 1 in 56,812. In The Philippines Jamis is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 81 percent live, Caraga, where 4 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 3 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 38 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Jamis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jamis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jamis surname increased 381 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jamis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Jamis last name is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Jamis are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.71% registered with the party.
The amount Jamis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 3.17% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,770 per year; in Colombia they earn 78.57% more than the national average, earning $40,539,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.84% less than the national average, earning $41,490 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamis in the Hindi language | ||
| जमीस | jamisa | 86.84 |
| जमिस | jamisa | 10.53 |
| जमीस् | jamis | 2.63 |
| Jamis in the Marathi language | ||
| जमीस | jamisa | 75 |
| जामीस | jamisa | 12.5 |
| मजमीस | majamisa | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Jamis
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