Kjames Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kjames Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kjames Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kjames (40) may also be a first name.

Kjames Last Name Facts

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

Kjames is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjames? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Kjames live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 40 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Kjames is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 42 percent live, Goa, where 25 percent live and Karnataka, where 8 percent live. Aside from India Kjames exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cjames832/
Kiames832/
Keames832/
Kjomes830/
Xames732/
Kiammies711/
Xgames672/
Xamese671/
Keomes670/
Quiames6285/
Chiames6232/
Keomeas621/
Kagiamis575/
Chehames574/
Xamis5519/
Kougiamis531/
Xamiss501/
Xamise501/
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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 Kjames
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