Jelemiya Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Jelemiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
Jelemiya (84) may also be a first name.
Jelemiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelemiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jelemiya occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jelemiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelemiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Jelemiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jelemiya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 84 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 89 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Jelemiya occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 32 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elemiya | 93 | 214 | / |
| Yelemiya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Elimiya | 80 | 31 | / |
| Elemeya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Elemaya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Elemuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elemiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yelemeya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jelimaia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Selemaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jelemaih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elemeyah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jelimaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elemahia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elemye | 71 | 44 | / |
| Elemie | 71 | 10 | / |
| Elemai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Selemieye | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chelemaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chelimiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elemei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jjelimaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elemea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elemey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selemoi | 67 | 382 | / |
| Elimuya | 67 | 266 | / |
| Helemei | 67 | 153 | / |
| Elemeji | 67 | 62 | / |
| Elimeya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Jelemue | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gelemey | 67 | 19 | / |
| Helemaa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yelemie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Elemaye | 67 | 15 | / |
| Elgemei | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yelemoi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jelamau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gelemai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selemaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eleemye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eleamye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gelemei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelemei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelemoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elgemae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elemayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elimoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selemea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elemoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelemai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jelemiya
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