Jesmel Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Jesmel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Jesmel (179) may also be a first name.
Jesmel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesmel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jesmel has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesmel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Jesmel live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 681,368th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 179 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 52 percent live, Yobe, where 17 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
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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 Jesmel
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