Jazem Surname
Approximately 3,150 people bear this surname
Jazem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3,067 | 1:8,616 | 1,116 |
| Iran | 57 | 1:1,347,062 | 55,719 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Jazem (983) may also be a first name.
Jazem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jazem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jazem occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jazem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 141,462nd most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,313,507 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jazem reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Jazem is also the 256,947th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 983 people.
The surname Jazem is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 3,067 people, or 1 in 8,616. In Yemen Jazem is most frequent in: Taiz Governorate, where 53 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 14 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent are found and Iraq, where 1 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 Jazem
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