Jems Surname
Approximately 3,627 people bear this surname
Jems Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,534 | 1:500,043 | 25,188 |
| Nigeria | 1,173 | 1:151,017 | 9,579 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Pakistan | 170 | 1:1,050,846 | 13,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nicaragua | 26 | 1:231,580 | 2,688 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Honduras | 14 | 1:629,746 | 3,754 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Jems (16,194) may also be a first name.
Jems Demographics
Jems Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Jems Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jems Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jems (Georgian: ჯემს, Hindi: जेम्स, Oriya: େଜମସ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jems? popularity and diffusion
It is the 125,489th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,009,249 people. The last name Jems is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Jems reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jems is also the 44,056th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 16,194 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,534 people, or 1 in 500,043. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 49 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 13 percent are found and Haryana, where 7 percent are found. Other than India this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 12 percent are found.
Jems Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jems has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 125 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jems Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Jems surname is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Jems earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.75% less than the national average, earning $20,821 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeams | 89 | 124 | / |
| Djems | 89 | 54 | / |
| Jeems | 89 | 43 | / |
| Jemse | 89 | 38 | / |
| Jemsh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Jemms | 89 | 6 | / |
| Jem's | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jeims | 89 | 3 | / |
| Jyems | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jemss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jemsz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ijems | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jemns | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ems | 86 | 1,445 | / |
| Jhemse | 80 | 594 | / |
| Hjemås | 80 | 48 | / |
| Djemse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jemsch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeamse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djemss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jheims | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emms | 75 | 4,643 | / |
| Jens | 75 | 3,490 | / |
| Gems | 75 | 1,568 | / |
| Hems | 75 | 1,241 | / |
| Sems | 75 | 244 | / |
| Jims | 75 | 188 | / |
| Yems | 75 | 149 | / |
| Emsh | 75 | 122 | / |
| Zems | 75 | 29 | / |
| Jemz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Emås | 75 | 11 | / |
| Iems | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cems | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jyms | 75 | 3 | / |
| Emss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Emsø | 75 | 1 | / |
| Emsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cjms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jessyms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jheimms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siems | 67 | 4,745 | / |
| Jeans | 67 | 3,885 | / |
| Ziems | 67 | 1,820 | / |
| Heims | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Jensz | 67 | 640 | / |
| Chems | 67 | 630 | / |
| Jense | 67 | 574 | / |
| Jenns | 67 | 334 | / |
| Heems | 67 | 333 | / |
| Jaims | 67 | 276 | / |
| Jyims | 67 | 275 | / |
| Seims | 67 | 275 | / |
| Zehms | 67 | 236 | / |
| Zemse | 67 | 163 | / |
| Seams | 67 | 131 | / |
| Jeens | 67 | 116 | / |
| Jenss | 67 | 113 | / |
| Heyms | 67 | 111 | / |
| Hemms | 67 | 100 | / |
| Gemst | 67 | 40 | / |
| Jensh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Heams | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ihems | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jenås | 67 | 28 | / |
| Seems | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jeins | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jimms | 67 | 15 | / |
| Djens | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khems | 67 | 12 | / |
| Semms | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hiems | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hemsø | 67 | 9 | / |
| Semsh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jensø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jayms | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zeims | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hemse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Djims | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zemsh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ehims | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joyms | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jimse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zemss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seums | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jehns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zemms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jimsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semsė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemså | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cemms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijims | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeemz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemms | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hyems | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gemsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ieems | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geims | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jenst | 67 | 0 | / |
Jems Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jems in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯემს | jems | - |
| Jems in the Hindi language | ||
| जेम्स | jemsa | 98.89 |
| Jems in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜମସ | ejamasa | 41.77 |
| େଜମସ୍ | ejamas | 20.25 |
| େଜମ୍ସ୍ | ejams | 18.99 |
| େଜମ୍ସ | ejamsa | 11.39 |
| େଯମସ | eyamasa | 6.33 |
| ଏମ୍ସି | emsi | 1.27 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jems
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