Jesham Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Jesham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Jesham (28) may also be a first name.
Jesham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jesham (Hindi: जेशम, Marathi: जेशम) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesham? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jesham is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jesham live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 28 people.
This surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sabah, where 88 percent reside and Selangor, where 13 percent reside. Besides Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 10 percent reside and Yemen, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jesham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jesham in the Hindi language | ||
| जेशम | jesama | - |
| Jesham in the Marathi language | ||
| जेशम | jesama | - |
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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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- 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 Jesham
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