Jamish Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Jamish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Jamish (113) may also be a first name.
Jamish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jamish (Hindi: जमीश, Marathi: जमीस, Oriya: ଜାମିଶ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jamish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jamish is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jamish live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 881,625th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 113 people.
The surname Jamish is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 1,371,116. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Isfahan Province, where 50 percent are found and Kermanshah Province, where 50 percent are found. Beside Iran this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 14 percent are found and Syria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamish in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାମିଶ | jamisa | - |
| Jamish in the Hindi language | ||
| जमीश | jamisa | 85.71 |
| जामिश | jamisa | 9.52 |
| जमीष | jamisa | 4.76 |
| Jamish in the Marathi language | ||
| जमीस | jamisa | 50 |
| जमीश | jamisa | 50 |
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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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- 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 Jamish
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