Jerimah Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Jerimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jerimah (260) may also be a first name.
Jerimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jerimah (Arabic: جريميه) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerimah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Jerimah are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jerimah is also the 552,051st most widely held given name globally, held by 260 people.
The surname Jerimah is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 1,567,635. In Nigeria Jerimah is most common in: Ogun, where 12 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 11 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jerimah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerimah in the Arabic language | ||
| جريميه | jrymyh | - |
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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 Jerimah
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