Jemu Surname

340,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malawi

Jemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5461:242,21522,246
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Thailand931:759,552124,340
India811:9,469,943186,993
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
Zimbabwe661:233,91325,760
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Jemu (2,404) may also be a first name.

Jemu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jemu (Hindi: जेमू, Marathi: जेमु, Oriya: େଜମୁ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 340,834th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Jemu are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jemu is also the 151,353rd most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 2,404 people.

This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 242,215. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 50 percent reside, Central Java, where 30 percent reside and West Java, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 12 percent reside and Thailand, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djemu89296/
Jemou89145/
Jemus89122/
Jemut8974/
Jemau8963/
Jehmu8944/
Jemmu8918/
Ijemu8910/
Jemuu899/
Jeamu898/
Jemui898/
Jemuh895/
Jesmu892/
Jemud892/
Jeymu891/
Emu8626,012/
Jemahu80160/
Djemou80160/
Djemeu8028/
Jemaus8011/
Ojiemu8011/
Jemaut808/
Ajiemu806/
Jemoud804/
Jemmou803/
Jehmuh802/
Jeamud802/
Jeimut801/
Jeamus801/
Jemaux801/
Jemmuh801/
Jeumou801/
Jiemuh801/
Jeimuu801/
Jemous801/
Jemuis801/
Jehmud801/
Semu7527,285/
Jimu7516,782/
Zemu759,419/
Hemu752,352/
Emou751,907/
Gemu751,835/
Emau75695/
Emuy75406/
Yemu75176/
Emmu7553/
Emui7541/
Cemu7511/
Emhu752/
Emuj752/
Cjmu752/
Emgu751/
Iemu751/
Hjmu751/
Jemmouj73137/
Djemmou7339/
Jeamuch734/
Djemmeu733/
Djemout733/
Djeamou732/
Djemous732/
Djemouz731/
Jeamaux731/
Jeumhui731/
Jehmout731/
Hemou671,842/
Chemu671,003/
Hemus67735/
Jaimu67402/
Gemus67267/
Jimhu67192/
Semau67191/
Zemou67175/
Seemu67138/
Djimu67132/
Zhemu67123/
Emmou67120/
Siemu67103/
Yemau67100/
Jismu6795/
Semeu6789/
Zemui6771/
Yemou6761/
Khemu6758/
Jimus6756/
Hemau6754/
Jimau6750/
Jimou6745/
Emouh6741/
Semui6738/
Jimut6730/
Jimmu6726/
Zemuh6725/
Zemuy6722/
Jiimu6721/
Jhimu6717/
Semhu6716/
Hiemu6716/
Geymu6714/
Hemut6714/
Heimu6712/
Gemou6712/
Yemuh6712/
Seimu6711/
Hemmu6711/
Zemeu6711/
Semmu6710/
Emmau679/
Jeammaud679/
Jimui678/
Gemut678/
Seamu678/
Yemut677/
Gemmu676/
Zemus676/
Cehmu676/
Ihemu675/
Hajmu674/
Yemus673/
Yemeu673/
Jaymu672/
Heemu672/
Heamu672/
Gemau672/
Jihmu672/
Ijimu671/
Gesmu671/
Sehmu671/
Aaemu671/
Hemud671/
Jémus671/
Emmui671/
Djehemou671/
Djemmout671/
Ehmuu671/
Geimu671/
Yesmu671/
Zemud671/
Yhjmu671/
Jemoo671/
Jitmu671/
Hemup670/
Zemau670/

Jemu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jemu in the Oriya language
େଜମୁejamu77.78
େଯମୁeyamu22.22
Jemu in the Marathi language
जेमुjemu74.62
जेमूjemu25.24
जेमू़jemu0.14
Jemu in the Hindi language
जेमूjemu58.82
जेमुjemu41.18

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jemu
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