Jemimah Surname
Approximately 748 people bear this surname
Jemimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 619 | 1:74,604 | 6,976 |
| Nigeria | 100 | 1:1,771,428 | 64,453 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jemimah (33,904) may also be a first name.
Jemimah Demographics
Jemimah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jemimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jemimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jemimah (Oriya: େଜମିମା) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jemimah.
How Common Is The Last Name Jemimah? popularity and diffusion
Jemimah is the 453,475th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,742,708 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Jemimah live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Jemimah is also the 25,354th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 33,904 people.
The surname Jemimah is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 619 people, or 1 in 74,604. In Kenya Jemimah is primarily concentrated in: Samburu County, where 27 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 20 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Kenya Jemimah exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent reside.
Jemimah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Jemimah surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemimaha | 93 | 3 | / |
| Jemmimah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jemimmah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jemaimah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jemima | 92 | 555 | / |
| Jemimat | 86 | 33 | / |
| Emiomah | 86 | 18 | / |
| Jemaima | 86 | 7 | / |
| Jemimma | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jemimas | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jemmima | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jemiema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jeemima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jemihma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Emima | 83 | 139 | / |
| Jememaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jheimima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yemima | 77 | 564 | / |
| Emioma | 77 | 98 | / |
| Jemuma | 77 | 63 | / |
| Gemima | 77 | 53 | / |
| Jemema | 77 | 16 | / |
| Emeima | 77 | 7 | / |
| Emaima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emmima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jemimo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emgima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ememmah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jememat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yememah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gemaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehmeima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emema | 67 | 201 | / |
| Emimo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Emjma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemmimat | 67 | 1 | / |
Jemimah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jemimah in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜମିମା | ejamima | - |
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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 Jemimah
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