Jamwes Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jamwes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jamwes (7) may also be a first name.
Jamwes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamwes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamwes is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jamwes.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamwes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Jamwes reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 7 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Jamwes is mostly found in: Abia, where 33 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 33 percent are found and Niger, where 33 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found.
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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
- 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 Jamwes
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