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
Jesham (Hindi: जेशम, Marathi: जेशम) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jesham reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jesham is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 28 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sabah, where 88 percent live and Selangor, where 13 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 10 percent live and Yemen, where 10 percent live.
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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