Jamo Surname
Approximately 9,180 people bear this surname
Jamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 6,180 | 1:4,411 | 1,010 |
| Pakistan | 1,295 | 1:137,949 | 3,871 |
| Nigeria | 482 | 1:367,516 | 19,654 |
| India | 433 | 1:1,771,514 | 63,254 |
| Philippines | 316 | 1:320,374 | 44,502 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Papua New Guinea | 77 | 1:105,892 | 14,318 |
| Taiwan | 25 | 1:937,790 | 6,555 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Marshall Islands | 4 | 1:12,955 | 1,460 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jamo (4,523) may also be a first name.
Jamo Demographics
Jamo Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Jamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamo (Georgian: ჯამო, Hindi: जामो, Marathi: जामो, Oriya: ଜେମା, Tibetan: བྱ་མོ།) is found in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 55,343rd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 793,850 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Jamo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 102,278th most common first name world-wide, held by 4,523 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mozambique, where it is carried by 6,180 people, or 1 in 4,411. Outside of Mozambique it exists 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 over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jamo last name expanded 12,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jamo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jamo last name are 8.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.22% registered with 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
Jamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamo in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯამო | jamo | - |
| Jamo in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜେମା | jema | 80.43 |
| ଜାେମା | jaema | 8.7 |
| ଯାେମା | yaema | 4.35 |
| ଜାମ | jama | 2.17 |
| ଅମାତ | amata | 2.17 |
| ଯମ | yama | 2.17 |
| Jamo in the Hindi language | ||
| जामो | jamo | 54.17 |
| जमो | jamo | 38.33 |
| जमॉ | jamo | 7.5 |
| Jamo in the Tibetan language | ||
| བྱ་མོ། | jamo | 50 |
| རྒྱ་མོ། | gyamo | 33.33 |
| ཇ་མོ། | jamo | 16.67 |
| Jamo in the Marathi language | ||
| जामो | jamo | 50 |
| जमो | jamo | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jamo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis