Jamui Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Jamui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Jamui (328) may also be a first name.
Jamui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jamui (Hindi: जमुई, Marathi: जामुइ, Oriya: ଜାମୁଇ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamui? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Jamui live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 484,112th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 328 people.
The surname Jamui is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria Jamui is primarily found in: Lagos, where 32 percent live, Oyo, where 23 percent live and Kwara, where 14 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 39 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamui in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାମୁଇ | jamu'i | - |
| Jamui in the Marathi language | ||
| जामुइ | jamu'i | - |
| Jamui in the Hindi language | ||
| जमुई | jamu'i | 84.62 |
| जमुङी | jamuni | 9.62 |
| जमूङी | jamuni | 3.85 |
| जमुी | jamui | 1.92 |
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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 Jamui
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