Jamo Surname

55,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Jamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique6,1801:4,4111,010
Pakistan1,2951:137,9493,871
Nigeria4821:367,51619,654
India4331:1,771,51463,254
Philippines3161:320,37444,502
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Papua New Guinea771:105,89214,318
Taiwan251:937,7906,555
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
England201:2,785,90397,972
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
France71:9,488,960336,266
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Marshall Islands41:12,9551,460
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jamo (4,523) may also be a first name.

Jamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jamo (Georgian: ჯამო, Hindi: जामो, Marathi: जामो, Oriya: ଜେମା, Tibetan: བྱ་མོ།) occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 55,343rd most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 793,850 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Jamo live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 102,278th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 4,523 people.

This last name is most common in Mozambique, where it is held by 6,180 people, or 1 in 4,411. Besides Mozambique this surname occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Jamo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jamo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 12,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jamo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jamo last name are 8.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jamo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 14.01% less than the national average, earning $19,521,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.06% less than the national average, earning $40,533 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jamod8915,492/
Jamoh893,839/
Jamot892,831/
Djamo891,856/
Jamos89448/
Jammo89152/
Jamou89126/
Jatmo8992/
Jaimo8962/
Jaumo8942/
Jamoo8940/
Jamoi8936/
Jasmo8935/
Jjamo8934/
Tjamo8923/
Jamuo8913/
Jiamo8910/
Jahmo8910/
Jhamo896/
Jaymo895/
Jamoy895/
Jamop893/
Jamgo893/
Jamho892/
Jamoa892/
Jeamo891/
Ijamo891/
Jamoz891/
Jaemo891/
Jamous8012,007/
Jamois801,480/
Jaumot80532/
Jammot80373/
Djamou80327/
Jamoud80242/
Ojaemo80126/
Jamoot80123/
Jaimoy8069/
Ujjamo8065/
Hijamo8054/
Jaimot8047/
Jaymot8043/
Djasmo8043/
Jamoos8036/
Jammou8032/
Jamhou8024/
Jeamot8024/
Djammo8022/
Jamouh8018/
Jammoa8015/
Djaimo8014/
Jaimoi8013/
Jaimoh809/
Jiamoh809/
Ajiamo809/
Ojhamo807/
Jamgoi806/
Ajaemo806/
Jjamot806/
Eijamo805/
Jaimop804/
Jammoo803/
Jamout803/
Djamos802/
Ijeamo802/
Djamot802/
Jamood802/
Jaymos802/
Jammoh802/
Jahmoh802/
Jaimoo802/
Jaimou802/
Jasmot801/
Jhammo801/
Ijaimo801/
Ijiamo801/
Jahmou801/
Jamgou801/
Jamooy801/
Jamosz801/
Jamots801/
Jaimos801/
Jaymoh801/
Jiamod801/
Jiamos801/
Jjammo801/
Ojiamo801/
Ajjamo801/
Djaumo801/
Djamho801/
Djatmo801/
Jaimoa801/
Jaemoh801/
Jaamot801/
Jiamou801/
Jama75327,843/
Samo7547,869/
Hamo7537,460/
Jomo7513,610/
Camo757,459/
Yamo755,948/
Zamo752,832/
Iamo75634/
Eamo754/
Jömo751/
Djamous734,356/
Djamouh73369/
Djammou7358/
Jeammot7353/
Djamoos7352/
Jamoush7325/
Djaimou7323/
Jeaumot7321/
Jaumott7311/
Jahmous738/
Ujiatmo737/
Jamouss736/
Jaamout736/
Hujjamo735/
Djamouz735/
Jammouh735/
Jammott734/
Jjammoh734/
Heijamo733/
Djeamou732/
Jahmoud732/
Djamout732/
Jammooa731/
Jahamoh731/
Jahmouz731/
Jaamoot731/
Jamooth731/
Jaimouh731/
Ojhamod731/
Ojhamoh731/
Ajjamou731/
Djaumou731/
Jammoud731/
Djama6733,890/
Hamou6720,247/
Jamaa6715,694/
Chamo6712,286/
Djomo678,408/
Samoo676,907/
Jamma674,742/
Ojomo674,545/
Khamo674,413/
Samoy673,728/
Samoh673,560/
Jamah673,240/
Sammo672,588/
Hamoy672,083/
Hamod671,954/
Jaima671,924/
Jamad671,912/
Hamoa671,288/
Hamot671,230/
Hamoo671,219/
Jamas671,159/
Jamat671,139/
Jomoh671,116/
Caymo671,092/
Ijama671,070/
Jauma671,034/
Ayomo671,011/
Yamou67877/
Saimo67782/
Hammo67689/
Djamouss67679/
Jaama67674/
Jasma67616/
Yatmo67545/
Jayma67468/
Zamot67410/
Ajomo67404/
Yamoi67362/
Samoi67357/
Giamo67344/
Jhama67324/
Saamo67308/
Jomot67299/
Hamos67294/
Tjama67284/
Jamau67254/
Yamoa67245/
Yamot67227/
Zammo67223/
Jamaz67213/
Jomoi67205/
Hamoh67202/
Juimo67200/
Zamoo67190/
Jamaï67190/
Jatma67159/
Zaamo67152/
Jeama67145/
Iamot67144/
Haimo67136/
Yasmo67133/
Jjama67125/
Jiama67119/
Jomou67111/
Jamha6793/
Zhamo6790/
Jamga6782/
Sahmo6777/
Iameo6775/
Caamo6772/
Tjomo6770/
Yamos6765/
Jaema6761/
Jameu6760/
Øiamo6760/
Hahmo6758/
Zamos6757/
Jiomo6757/
Jeimo6756/
Ehamo6746/
Jeumo6745/
Hamoi6743/
Yahmo6743/
Djahamou6741/
Yamoh6740/
Zaimo6738/
Yoamo6735/
Jahma6734/
Zamou6734/
Cammo6731/
Haumo6731/
Jajma6729/
Saumo6729/
Yiamo6728/
Zamoz6727/
Samho6725/
Yamgo6725/
Ziamo6725/
Hjama6723/
Jomoa6722/
Yamod6717/
Yamoo6717/
Ihamo6717/
Johmo6717/
Hasmo6716/
Joumo6715/
D'Jamoos6714/
Jomos6714/
Samoľ6714/
Jommo6713/
Ujomo6713/
Camoy6712/
Yammo6711/
Hamoz6711/
Haymo6710/
Jamap6710/
Jaumà6710/
Iamos679/
Ejomo679/
Ejjamoud679/
Yameo679/
Zamoa678/
Haamo678/
Iammo678/
Zamoi677/
Zaumo677/
Camoo677/
Yamoy676/
Zamop676/
Hamoň676/
Øyamo675/
Seamo675/
Hamho675/
Hatmo675/
Zamod674/
Djahmout674/
Zamgo674/
Joimo674/
Jomod673/
Jyomo673/
Hiamo673/
Zeamo673/
Yaamo673/
Ijomo673/
Yamoz673/
Jeymo673/
Samuo673/
Jaismoot673/
Jamaâ672/
Hyamo672/
Geamo672/
Hamuo672/
Zamoy672/
Yamuo672/
Jamás672/
Iamou672/
Heamo672/
Jhomo672/
Camoj671/
Jamahova671/
Joemo671/
Scamo671/
Jasmouth671/
Juomo671/
Jomho671/
Hsamo671/
Jahmouth671/
Jaaheimo671/
Jamoohoo671/
Jaumá671/
Jgama671/
Jhamoush671/
Joymo671/
Hamop671/
Ajiamoud671/
Djamouth671/
Djahmous671/
D'jamous671/
Djamhouh671/
Ieamo671/

Jamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamo in the Georgian language
ჯამოjamo-
Jamo in the Oriya language
ଜେମାjema80.43
ଜାେମାjaema8.7
ଯାେମାyaema4.35
ଜାମjama2.17
ଅମାତamata2.17
ଯମyama2.17
Jamo in the Hindi language
जामोjamo54.17
जमोjamo38.33
जमॉjamo7.5
Jamo in the Tibetan language
བྱ་མོ།jamo50
རྒྱ་མོ།gyamo33.33
ཇ་མོ།jamo16.67
Jamo in the Marathi language
जामोjamo50
जमोjamo50

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