Jobam Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Jobam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jobam (15) may also be a first name.
Jobam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jobam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jobam is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jobam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jobam? popularity and diffusion
Jobam is the 3,882,373rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Jobam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jobam live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Jobam is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
The surname Jobam is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Jobam is most common in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jzobam | 91 | 4 | / |
| Joebam | 91 | 4 | / |
| Djobam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jobeam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Joban | 80 | 1,649 | / |
| Hobam | 80 | 40 | / |
| Sobam | 80 | 35 | / |
| Jabam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Cobam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yobam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zobam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jubam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jobom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cobham | 73 | 2,957 | / |
| Soibam | 73 | 177 | / |
| Jouban | 73 | 169 | / |
| Joyban | 73 | 143 | / |
| Jobome | 73 | 143 | / |
| Djobom | 73 | 68 | / |
| Jobain | 73 | 64 | / |
| Djabam | 73 | 62 | / |
| Jobane | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jobang | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sobham | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ayobam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Joiban | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sobaim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khobam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouvam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojoban | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoobam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoubam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jobeum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojobom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhabam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djoubom | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jouband | 67 | 23 | / |
| Joubane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hohbaum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Djouban | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jobanne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoibam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sobhaam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chobham | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djobang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joubain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djabame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sobaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jobaune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joubean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cobhaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sobhamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cobaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiobhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jovaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayobaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cobhham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjobane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soobaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chobgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djobane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoobame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yobatem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juobain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joibahn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jobam
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