Jochems Surname

129,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Jochems Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jochems Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,9591:8,6201,079
Belgium7161:16,0572,458
South Africa3101:174,76719,310
Germany2321:347,00633,780
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Sweden131:757,44356,422
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Jochems Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jochems Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jochems is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jochems? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 129,901st most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,091,118 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Jochems are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,959 people, or 1 in 8,620. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 47 percent live, Gelderland, where 15 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.

Jochems Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jochems has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jochems last name grew 1,144 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jochems Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jochems last name are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.76% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jochems earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 24.66% less than the national average, earning R 179,040 per year; in United States they earn 9.78% less than the national average, earning $38,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.36% less than the national average, earning $43,543 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jogchems9321/
Jochemsz9321/
Jochemse937/
Jochims861,095/
Jochens86909/
Juchems86445/
Jüchems8647/
Jochyms8624/
Jochoms8619/
Jochams862/
Hochems860/
Jochijms8062/
Jouchims8029/
Jouchoms801/
Coochems801/
Houchems801/
Jonche77500/
Jogems7782/
Jocims778/
Jomche771/
Joms7341/
Jachens71293/
Iochims71135/
Joggems7177/
Djomche7140/
Jochins7139/
Jonchhe7138/
Yochens7121/
Johsens7111/
Jockims719/
Djonche711/
Yochims711/
Cochens711/
Jachims711/
Johns67104,194/
Jonch67111/
Jomås6768/
Jonce6736/
Joyms673/
Jomns671/
Jomse671/
Djounche671/
Joums671/
Heoms671/
Coochens670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jochems
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