Jesam Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Jesam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Chile | 26 | 1:677,557 | 15,745 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Jesam (1,796) may also be a first name.
Jesam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jesam (Hindi: जेसम, Marathi: जेसम, Oriya: େଜସମ) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,894,523rd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 38 percent of Jesam live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 180,387th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,796 people.
The last name Jesam is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Jesam is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 68 percent are found, Rivers, where 16 percent are found and Enugu, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Jesam exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 27 percent are found and Pakistan, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jesam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jesam in the Hindi language | ||
| जेसम | jesama | - |
| Jesam in the Marathi language | ||
| जेसम | jesama | 91.67 |
| जैसम | jaisama | 8.33 |
| Jesam in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜସମ | ejasama | 50 |
| େଜସାମ | ejasama | 25 |
| େଜସମ୍ | ejasam | 25 |
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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 Jesam
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