Jeronima Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Jeronima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeronima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil861:2,489,23675,804
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Jerónima (2) are calculated separately.

Jeronima (23,819) may also be a first name.

Jeronima Last Name Facts

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

Jeronima (Marathi: जेरोनीमा) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Jerónima. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeronima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jeronima is the 1,637,889th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname Jeronima is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Jeronima live; 72 percent live in South America and 70 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 33,223rd most frequently held forename globally, held by 23,819 people.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,489,236. In Brazil Jeronima is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 35 percent are found, São Paulo, where 27 percent are found and Goiás, where 20 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jeronima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jeronima in the Marathi language
जेरोनीमाjeronima-

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