Jésus Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Jésus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jésus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
France71:9,488,960336,266
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Jesus (112,700), Jesús (366) & Jeśus (1) are calculated separately.

Jésus (379) may also be a first name.

Jésus Last Name Facts

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

Jésus has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms: Jesus, Jesús or Jeśus. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jésus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Jésus are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Jésus is also the 445,512th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 379 people.

Jésus is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 88 percent are found and Bahia, where 13 percent are found. Not including Brazil Jésus occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent are found and Switzerland, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jesus93112,700/
Jesús87366/
Jeśus871/
Jessus73132/
Jeusus7311/
Jesuss7310/
Jeseus737/
Jesuis737/
Jeysus736/
Jeesus736/
Jesous733/
Jaisus732/
Jesuse732/
Jesuus732/
Jesjus731/
Jeisus731/
Jehsus731/
Jesius731/
D'Jesus67103/
Esus6732/
Joiseus675/
Jesuits672/
Jayseus672/
Jeisuss671/
Jheysus671/
Jhessus671/
Joisius671/
Jessous671/
Jessuys671/
Jessuss671/

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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 Jésus
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