Jemaa Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Jemaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 415 | 1:9,867 | 1,019 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| Tunisia | 112 | 1:5,452 | 875 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Jemâa (4) & Jemàa (1) are calculated separately.
Jemaa (5,536) may also be a first name.
Jemaa Demographics
Average Jemaa Salary in
United States
$40,360 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jemaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jemaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jemaa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻤﻌﻪ, Marathi: जेमा, Oriya: େଜମା) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Jemâa or Jemàa. Click here for other possible spellings of Jemaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Jemaa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 413,768th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Jemaa live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 90,172nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 5,536 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 415 people, or 1 in 9,867. In Mauritania Jemaa is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 42 percent live, Brakna Region, where 21 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 10 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent live and Tunisia, where 13 percent live.
Jemaa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jemaa last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Jemaa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.46% less than the national average, earning $40,360 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jemaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jemaa in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜମା | ejama | - |
| Jemaa in the Marathi language | ||
| जेमा | jema | - |
| Jemaa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻤﻌﻪ | jmh | 67.3 |
| ﺟﻤﻊ | jm | 21.38 |
| ﺟﻤﻌﺔ | jmt | 8.81 |
| ﺟﻤﺎﻋﻪ | jmah | 1.26 |
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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
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- 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 Jemaa
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