Jemima Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Jemima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 218 | 1:211,834 | 15,137 |
| Indonesia | 153 | 1:864,374 | 65,003 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jemima (69,604) may also be a first name.
Jemima Demographics
Average Jemima Salary in
England
£26,950
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Jemima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jemima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jemima (Arabic: جميمه, Hindi: जेमीमा, Marathi: जेमीमा, Oriya: େଜମିମା) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jemima? popularity and diffusion
Jemima is the 568,972nd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,130,713 people. Jemima is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Jemima are found; 42 percent are found in East Africa and 28 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 13,945th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 69,604 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 211,834. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 56 percent live, Vihiga County, where 25 percent live and Kisii County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya Jemima exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Jemima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jemima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jemima in the Marathi language | ||
| जेमीमा | jemima | 71.43 |
| जेिममा | jeimama | 28.57 |
| Jemima in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜମିମା | ejamima | 66.67 |
| େଜମୀମା | ejamima | 33.33 |
| Jemima in the Hindi language | ||
| जेमीमा | jemima | 50 |
| जेमिमा | jemima | 50 |
| Jemima in the Arabic language | ||
| جميمه | jmymh | - |
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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 Jemima
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