Jesús Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Jesús Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 105 | 1:445,257 | 23,393 |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Mexico | 57 | 1:2,177,653 | 19,559 |
| Puerto Rico | 53 | 1:66,984 | 1,326 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Jesus (112,700), Jésus (21) & Jeśus (1) are calculated separately.
Jesús (21,392) may also be a first name.
Jesús Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesús Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jesús is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Jesus, Jésus or Jeśus. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesús? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 775,315th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Jesús live; 42 percent live in Caribbean and 42 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 35,948th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 21,392 people.
The surname Jesús is most commonly used in Spain, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 445,257. In Spain Jesús is most prevalent in: Madrid, where 25 percent live, Andalusia, where 23 percent live and Valencian Community, where 12 percent live. Beside Spain it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 27 percent live and Mexico, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | 93 | 112,700 | / |
| Djesús | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jésus | 87 | 21 | / |
| Jeśus | 87 | 1 | / |
| D'jesús | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jesos | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jessus | 73 | 132 | / |
| Djesus | 73 | 55 | / |
| Jeusus | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jesuss | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jeseus | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jesuis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jeysus | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jeesus | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jesous | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jesuse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jesuus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jesius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jessos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jehsus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeisus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jesjus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jessuz | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Jesus | 67 | 103 | / |
| Esus | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jesuits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jheysus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhessus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jessous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jessuys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jessuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeisuss | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jesús
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