Where Does The Last Name Jelem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jelem is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jelem is the 2,979,664^th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Jelem reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Jelem is also the 1,083,225^th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 79 people.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 96 percent reside and Morobe, where 4 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.