Jotham Surname
Approximately 3,018 people bear this surname
Jotham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,311 | 1:22,909 | 2,826 |
| Kenya | 264 | 1:174,924 | 13,246 |
| Nigeria | 127 | 1:1,394,825 | 54,286 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Jotham (17,077) may also be a first name.
Jotham Demographics
Jotham Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jotham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jotham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jotham (Arabic: يوثام, Oriya: େଯାଥାମ) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jotham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jotham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 146,813th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,414,694 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Jotham live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Jotham is also the 42,405th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 17,077 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,311 people, or 1 in 22,909. In Tanzania Jotham is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 31 percent live, Katavi Region, where 24 percent live and Kagera Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Tanzania Jotham occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Jotham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jotham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jotham last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 103 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jotham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Jotham last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Jotham earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.35% more than the national average, earning $47,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.42% more than the national average, earning $65,792 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jotham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jotham in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାଥାମ | eyathama | 56.25 |
| େଯାଥମ | eyathama | 12.5 |
| େଜାଥାମ | ejathama | 12.5 |
| େଯାଥାମ୍ | eyatham | 6.25 |
| ଯଥାମ୍ | yatham | 6.25 |
| େଯାଥାମତାି | eyathamatai | 6.25 |
| Jotham in the Arabic language | ||
| يوثام | ywtham | - |
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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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- 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 Jotham
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