Jihama Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Jihama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Jihama (18) may also be a first name.
Jihama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jihama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jihama occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jihama.
How Common Is The Last Name Jihama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Jihama are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Jihama is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea Jihama is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 97 percent are found and East New Britain, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Japan, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Jihama
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