Jelmer Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jelmer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jelmer (5,139) may also be a first name.
Jelmer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelmer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jelmer is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jelmer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelmer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Jelmer live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 94,570th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,139 people.
The surname Jelmer is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 50 percent live and South Holland, where 50 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands Jelmer occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 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 Jelmer
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