Jemiah Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Jemiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jemiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Jemiah (1,699) may also be a first name.

Jemiah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jemiah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jemiah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jemiah is the 2,808,717th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Jemiah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Jemiah live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jemiah is also the 186,470th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,699 people.

Jemiah is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 3,005,664. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Banten, where 80 percent live, Central Java, where 14 percent live and Aceh, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiemiah921/
Jemia91492/
Emiaha8352/
Jemias8322/
Jemiat8314/
Jemiad835/
Ijemia832/
Jemeah831/
Jeamia831/
Jemija831/
Jemiha831/
Jemhia831/
Jemmia830/
Emia802,252/
Jemeija772/
Yemiach772/
Gemgiah771/
Gehmiah771/
Jijemia771/
Jesmiea771/
Jemio73887/
Jemea73277/
Gemia7345/
Emmia7326/
Emiha7314/
Yemia738/
Jemya737/
Emjia734/
Emiay733/
Jemja732/
Emija731/
Emjah731/
Emiaj731/
Ehemiahe712/
Hehemiah711/
Ehimiahe711/
Emaiya6716/
Jemeho674/
Jemeha673/
Emajha673/
Gemija672/
Yetmia672/
Jemijo672/
Yesmia672/
Emihou671/
Emieha671/
Emeyia671/
Emeaho671/
Jehmea671/
Jemios671/
Emijaa671/
Emejia671/
Jaymia671/
Jemeaa671/
Jeemea671/
Jemjai671/

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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 Jemiah
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