Jemo Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Jemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2441:189,26214,086
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Bhutan211:29,335539
Georgia191:197,13411,854
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Armenia41:732,54511,666
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Jemo (385) may also be a first name.

Jemo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jemo (Georgian: ჯემო, Hindi: जेमो, Oriya: େଜେମା, Tibetan: རྒྱལ་མོ།) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemo? popularity and diffusion

Jemo is the 538,780th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Jemo are found; 42 percent are found in East Africa and 31 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 441,679th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 385 people.

The last name Jemo is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 189,262. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 72 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 20 percent are found and Nandi County, where 4 percent are found. Not including Kenya Jemo is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Jemo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Jemo surname are 36.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.47% registered with the political party.

Jemo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.03% more than the national average, earning $48,770 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djemo892,246/
Jemou89145/
Jemoh89137/
Jeimo8956/
Jeumo8945/
Jemos8930/
Jemot8927/
Jemho8917/
Jemuo8912/
Tjemo8910/
Jemmo899/
Jemoa897/
Jemoi896/
Jesmo894/
Jeymo893/
Jeamo891/
Jemoy891/
Jetmo891/
Jiemo891/
Jemoo891/
Jemod891/
Emo869,296/
Djemmo80336/
Djemou80160/
Jehmoh8069/
Jeamot8024/
Jemmoa8023/
Jemmot8023/
Jehemo8017/
Jemott808/
Djemoi804/
Jemoud804/
Jemmou803/
Jemmoo803/
Ijeamo802/
Jeimoh802/
Jiemoh802/
Jiemoy802/
Jemmop801/
Ijemoa801/
Jemhoh801/
Jemmoh801/
Jeymoh801/
Jeumou801/
Djeimo801/
Ojiemo801/
Djesmo801/
Jemous801/
Gemo7521,085/
Semo7520,896/
Jimo758,016/
Jema754,502/
Hemo753,891/
Zemo753,571/
Emou751,907/
Emoo751,665/
Yemo751,663/
Emoy751,067/
Emoi75595/
Emmo75480/
Cemo75362/
Iemo758/
Emho754/
Jymo753/
Emuo752/
Emgo751/
Emoï751/
Cjmo751/
Hjmo751/
Jemmott732,300/
Jeammot7353/
Djemmou7339/
Jehemot7323/
Djemout733/
Djeamou732/
Djemous732/
Djemouz731/
Ohjiemo731/
Jehmout731/
Djema6715,980/
Yemoh674,196/
Jemat672,479/
Hemou671,842/
Jehma671,178/
Chemo67845/
Jemaa67842/
Jemma67720/
Jiema67687/
Heimo67669/
Gemmo67649/
Seumo67612/
Jimmo67486/
Djimo67462/
Semoo67460/
Zeumo67372/
Jihmo67346/
Ijema67336/
Jemas67312/
Hejmo67297/
Žeimo67265/
Hemoo67252/
Seemo67234/
Jemah67219/
Juimo67200/
Jimho67198/
Semmo67193/
Zemou67175/
Hemmo67149/
Jeama67145/
Semoi67121/
Emmou67120/
Seimo67120/
Gemot67116/
Hemos67113/
Jemad67113/
Heymo67109/
Gemos6783/
Hemod6781/
Semho6765/
Jemau6763/
Jaimo6762/
Yemou6761/
Jimos6758/
Jiomo6757/
Zejmo6751/
Semoy6748/
Cemoh6745/
Jimou6745/
Yetmo6743/
Jimoi6742/
Jõema6742/
Emouh6741/
Hiemo6735/
Yesmo6735/
Džemo6734/
Yemos6732/
Ehimo6732/
Khemo6731/
Jeema6730/
Jimot6730/
Zemmo6728/
Jhimo6726/
Jeuma6722/
Siemo6721/
Semoh6720/
Jesma6718/
Giemo6717/
Jhema6716/
Zhemo6716/
Zemoz6715/
Hemoh6714/
Semuo6714/
Zemoy6713/
Jimoj6713/
Zemot6713/
Gemoi6713/
Ijmoh6712/
Gemou6712/
Yemoa6712/
Jemha6710/
Jimod6710/
Iemmo6710/
Yiemo6710/
Gemoo679/
Jeima678/
Zemoi678/
Iemos678/
Jimoy678/
Zeimo677/
Zemgo677/
Żejmo676/
Yemgo676/
Åsemo676/
Tjema675/
Yemmo675/
Jemaï675/
Seamo675/
Jaymo675/
Jismo675/
Jemâa674/
Heemo674/
Joimo674/
Zemos674/
Geymo674/
Zemoo674/
Cemoo674/
Zeymo673/
Jyomo673/
Hemot673/
Gemoz673/
Zeamo673/
Hyemo673/
Cemoy673/
Yemoi673/
Emmoi672/
D'Emo672/
Jemga672/
Jeyma672/
Ijimo672/
Jymoh672/
Jiimo672/
Iemoh672/
Yehmo672/
Hemoa672/
Heamo672/
Gesmo672/
Jimoo672/
Jimop672/
Cemmo671/
Iemgo671/
Zetmo671/
Ziemo671/
Sehmo671/
Tjimo671/
Djemà671/
Jemàa671/
Jimuo671/
Ihemo671/
Ieimo671/
Jaaheimo671/
Hesmo671/
Jemaz671/
Hemoy671/
Joymo671/
Yemoy671/
Yemoz671/
Yeymo671/
Tcemo671/
Gemoy671/
Gemho671/
Getmo671/
Emmho671/
Djehemou671/
Jjmoh671/
Djemmout671/
Emmuo671/
Zemuo671/
Ehmoo671/
Jjmho671/
Hemho671/

Jemo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jemo in the Georgian language
ჯემოjemo-
Jemo in the Hindi language
जेमोjemo-
Jemo in the Oriya language
େଜେମାejema50
େଜମejama50
Jemo in the Tibetan language
རྒྱལ་མོ།gyalmo43.48
རྒྱས་མོ།gyemo21.74
ཇི་མོ་jimo4.35
འཇིགས་མོ་jikmo4.35
རྒྱས་མོ་gyemo4.35
ཟེ་མོ་zemo4.35
རྒྱལམོ་gyalmo4.35
དགེ་མོ་gemo4.35
ཇེ་མོ་jemo4.35
རྒྱལ་མོ་gyalmo4.35

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