Jjames Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Jjames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Jjames (87) may also be a first name.
Jjames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jjames Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jjames occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jjames.
How Common Is The Last Name Jjames? popularity and diffusion
Jjames is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Jjames live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jjames is also the 1,024,927th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 87 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Jjames is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 60 percent live, Abia, where 20 percent live and Adamawa, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Jjames is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 12 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 Jjames
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