Jonam Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Jonam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Tanzania | 139 | 1:380,875 | 27,601 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jonam (620) may also be a first name.
Jonam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jonam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jonam (Hindi: जोनम, Oriya: େଯାନମ) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jonam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jonam is the 624,505th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Jonam live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 334,926th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 620 people.
This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Excluding Malawi it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 28 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jonam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jonam in the Hindi language | ||
| जोनम | jonama | - |
| Jonam in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାନମ | eyanama | - |
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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 Jonam
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