Jemes Surname
Approximately 1,939 people bear this surname
Jemes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,137 | 1:155,798 | 9,820 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| India | 143 | 1:5,364,094 | 131,111 |
| Papua New Guinea | 121 | 1:67,386 | 8,792 |
| Tanzania | 65 | 1:814,486 | 42,828 |
| Spain | 63 | 1:742,096 | 31,639 |
| New Caledonia | 52 | 1:5,312 | 1,081 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Nicaragua | 7 | 1:860,156 | 4,655 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 140 | 1:358,705 | 27,299 |
Jemes (3,483) may also be a first name.
Jemes Demographics
Average Jemes Salary in
United States
$33,778 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jemes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jemes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jemes (Hindi: जेम्स, Marathi: जेमेस, Oriya: େଜମସ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jemes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jemes is the 212,422nd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,758,404 people. Jemes occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Jemes reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jemes is also the 120,379th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 3,483 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,137 people, or 1 in 155,798. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Gombe, where 21 percent are found, Adamawa, where 9 percent are found and Kaduna, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Jemes is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Jemes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jemes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jemes surname grew 147 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jemes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (92%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Jemes surname are 22.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.05% registered with the political party.
Jemes earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.72% less than the national average, earning $33,778 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jemes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jemes in the Hindi language | ||
| जेम्स | jemsa | 90.48 |
| जेमेश | jemesa | 9.52 |
| Jemes in the Marathi language | ||
| जेमेस | jemesa | 65 |
| जामेस | jamesa | 10 |
| जेमीस | jemisa | 5 |
| जेमी | jemi | 5 |
| जेमसन | jemasana | 5 |
| जेमस | jemasa | 5 |
| जेम | jema | 5 |
| Jemes in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜମସ | ejamasa | 28.57 |
| େଜେମସ | ejemasa | 23.53 |
| େଯେମସ | eyemasa | 13.45 |
| େଯମସ | eyamasa | 10.08 |
| େଜମସ୍ | ejamas | 8.4 |
| େଜେମସ୍ | ejemas | 5.88 |
| େଜମ୍ସ | ejamsa | 5.04 |
| େଯେମସ୍ | eyemas | 4.2 |
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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 Jemes
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