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 found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelmer? popularity and diffusion
Jelmer is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Jelmer reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 94,570th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 5,139 people.
It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 50 percent are found and South Holland, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 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 Jelmer
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