Jernimo Surname

138,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Portugal

Jernimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jernimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,5781:17,1032,033
Portugal1,5571:6,691633
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jernimo Last Name Facts

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

Jernimo is more frequently found in Angola than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jernimo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 138,172nd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,249,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Jernimo are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Angola, where it is borne by 1,578 people, or 1 in 17,103. Besides Angola this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 48 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jjernimo931/
Ernimo922/
Gernimo8684/
Jernymo861/
Sernimo861/
Jernimah801/
Ernemo776/
Sernemo7128/
Ernimma714/
Järnemo713/
Hernima713/
Sernima711/
Gernymo711/
Zernemo711/
Yernimma674/
Hernimas670/
Ernema621/
Ernemma571/
Hernesmaa5084/
Cirennima501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Jernimo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis