Jamous Surname
Approximately 12,007 people bear this surname
Jamous Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the word jamaous, the name of an animal, like 'buffalo' or 'bison', in Arabic.
Jamous Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Jordan | 5,135 | 1:1,722 | 295 |
Saudi Arabia | 2,306 | 1:13,381 | 1,857 |
Syria | 1,638 | 1:11,783 | 996 |
Palestine | 1,302 | 1:3,494 | 769 |
Lebanon | 496 | 1:11,365 | 1,665 |
Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
Kuwait | 154 | 1:24,680 | 3,145 |
Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
United Arab Emirates | 132 | 1:69,411 | 6,638 |
Romania | 97 | 1:206,988 | 20,444 |
United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
Sweden | 53 | 1:185,788 | 12,836 |
Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
Mexico | 25 | 1:4,965,048 | 29,049 |
England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
Hungary | 7 | 1:1,402,325 | 60,133 |
Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Jamous (17) may also be a first name.
Jamous Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word jamaous, the name of an animal, like 'buffalo' or 'bison', in Arabic.
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Jamous Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jamous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamous is found most in Jordan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamous? popularity and diffusion
Jamous is the 43,347th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 606,941 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Jamous reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name Jamous is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is held by 5,135 people, or 1 in 1,722. In Jordan Jamous is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 69 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 20 percent are found and Irbid Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Other than Jordan Jamous exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent are found and Syria, where 14 percent are found.
Jamous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Sunni (53%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Jamous surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jamous earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $47,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.4% less than the national average, earning $49,483 CAD per year.
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