Jeremiya Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Jeremiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Jeremiya (279) may also be a first name.
Jeremiya Demographics
Average Jeremiya Salary in
South Africa
R 174,360
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jeremiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeremiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeremiya (Bengali: জেরেমিয়া, Marathi: जेरेमीया) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeremiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jeremiya is the 1,839,022nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Jeremiya reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 531,524th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 279 people.
It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,289,945. In South Africa Jeremiya is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 17 percent live. Barring South Africa it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Jeremiya Last Name Statistics demography
Jeremiya earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.63% less than the national average, earning R 174,360 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jeremiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiya in the Bengali language | ||
| জেরেমিয়া | jeremiya | - |
| Jeremiya in the Marathi language | ||
| जेरेमीया | jeremiya | - |
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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
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- 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 Jeremiya
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