Jaramiah Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jaramiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaramiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Jaramiah (55) may also be a first name.

Jaramiah Last Name Facts

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

Jaramiah is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jaramiah.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaramiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jaramiah is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Jaramiah occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Jaramiah live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 55 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Niger, where 55 percent live, Kogi, where 36 percent live and Benue, where 9 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

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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 Jaramiah
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