Jerman Surname
Approximately 6,488 people bear this surname
Jerman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of German,' which see, compare Jeffrey and Geoffrey, Joscelyn and Goslin, Jarratt and Garrard.
John Germyn, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Jerman Bradbone, 1634: Visitation of London (1633-5).
Read More About This SurnameJerman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 2,446 | 1:1,017 | 46 |
| United States | 2,028 | 1:178,727 | 17,897 |
| England | 328 | 1:169,872 | 15,639 |
| Indonesia | 280 | 1:472,319 | 38,999 |
| Croatia | 277 | 1:15,266 | 3,046 |
| Wales | 199 | 1:15,550 | 1,686 |
| Czechia | 161 | 1:66,046 | 11,083 |
| Italy | 148 | 1:413,221 | 45,644 |
| Malaysia | 138 | 1:213,726 | 12,448 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 285 | 1:5,503 | 368 |
| England | 163 | 1:149,542 | 13,222 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 501 | 1:100,237 | 10,167 |
Jerman (5,248) may also be a first name.
Jerman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of German,' which see, compare Jeffrey and Geoffrey, Joscelyn and Goslin, Jarratt and Garrard.
John Germyn, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Jerman Bradbone, 1634: Visitation of London (1633-5).
John Jermin, 1647: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Margarett Jerman, 1670: ibid.
1623. Margaret Jarman, of Upholland: Wills at Chester.
1665. Peter Arrowsmith and Rose Jermyn: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1673. Joseph Day and Hannah Jerman: ibid.
1750. Married — Harvey Combe and Christian Jarman: St. Peter, Cornhill.
= German, Germain, q.v.
(English) One who came from Germany; descendant of German (a German); descendant of Gereman (spear, man).
1. Possibly a broad pronunciation of German. 2. A maker of jars and large coarse pottery.
A mis-spelling of German.
Sampson Jerman left a bequest for the poor of Widecombe - in - the - Moor in 1669 (W. A.). The name of German is now to be found amongst the farmers of South Molton, and that of Germon amongst the gentry of Newton Abbott.
Jerman Demographics
Average Jerman Salary in
United States
$46,764 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jerman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jerman (Georgian: ჯერმან, Hindi: जेरमन, Marathi: जेमर्न, Oriya: ସୁେରନ) is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerman? popularity and diffusion
Jerman is the 75,631st most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,123,235 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Jerman live; 42 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Jerman is also the 93,345th most widespread first name internationally, held by 5,248 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is held by 2,446 people, or 1 in 1,017. In Slovenia Jerman is most frequent in: Coastal-Karst, where 29 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 27 percent reside and Southeast Slovenia, where 16 percent reside. Other than Slovenia Jerman exists in 56 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Jerman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jerman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jerman surname rose 405 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 201 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jerman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jerman last name are 13.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.76% registered with the party.
The amount Jerman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 52.76% more than the national average, earning 528,682 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.5% more than the national average, earning R 241,212 per year; in United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.65% more than the national average, earning $53,980 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jerman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerman in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯერმან | jerman | - |
| Jerman in the Hindi language | ||
| जेरमन | jeramana | - |
| Jerman in the Marathi language | ||
| जेमर्न | jemarna | 33.33 |
| जेरमन | jeramana | 33.33 |
| जमर्न | jamarna | 16.67 |
| जेरमण | jeramana | 16.67 |
| Jerman in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁେରନ | suerana | 20 |
| େଯମର୍ାନ | eyamarana | 20 |
| େଜରେମନ | ejaremana | 20 |
| େଜରମାନ | ejaramana | 20 |
| େଜମନ | ejamana | 20 |
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Jerman Reference & Research
Jarman-German DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Jarman-German FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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