Jamin is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jamin
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Surname focused in the West (72, 85 in particular). It is a name for which two hypotheses are possible: either a diminutive of Jame (= Jacques) or a shape with apheresis of Benjamin.

How popular is Jamin?

Jamin is common in Philippines.

Jamin is ranked 32894 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jamins plummeted by 3.763441 per cent to 179 since 2000 and slipped by 8990 spots and ranked at 100791. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 68.72 78.49
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 21.23 12.9
Jamin is quite popular family name mostly used in Indonesia while France is ahead in terms of density. Around 15166 people have been found who wears Jamin as their family name. Jamin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,072 China7
13,220 Thailand6
615,517 Russia6
103,755 Czech Republic5
122,390 Belarus4
108,034 Italy3
23,858 Iran2
95,312 Argentina2
6,266 Luxembourg2
40,256 Mexico2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
44,018 Poland2
7,574 Bangladesh2
1,169 New Caledonia2
1,151 Brunei2
14,618 Guyana1
50,549 Georgia1
7,198 Maldives1
53,033 Nigeria1
107,212 South Africa1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
11,486 Estonia1
25,746 Finland1
34,581 Chile1
17,236 Ghana1
12,270 Lebanon1
2,057 Myanmar1
47,891 Norway1
2,040 Mali1
7,895 South Korea1
3,243 Suriname1
77,122 Sweden1
492,292 Ukraine1
24,771 Colombia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
63,662 Spain26
20,041 New Zealand24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
75,259 Australia22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,957 Switzerland81
49,493 Canada62
Countries with hundreds of Jamin:
10,136 Germany975
4,870 Malaysia455
3,939 Belgium438
8,597 Netherlands328
13,426 Kenya314
80,988 United States293
38,707 England108
Countries with thousands of Jamin:
3,293 Indonesia4,487
1,703 France4,041
22,763 India1,763
9,133 Philippines1,611
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Laborer Vittorio Jamin from Ornoz, Italy aboard the La Bretagne from Havre. He is registered to be 29 years old when he arrived in Crystall ---- Mi on April 29, 1900.

Comments

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Harold Hageman
Jamin is a very uncommon name, represents a form of apheresis with benjamin, name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew binyamin which means son of yamin, that is to say, the son of my right hand it was the name of the youngest son of Jacob.

Jamin Namesakes

  • Bojan Jamina, Soccer player
  • Jules Jamin, Physicist
  • Pierre Jamin, Film director
  • Georges Jamin, Film actor
  • Ben Jamin, Musical Artist
  • Milt Jamin, Actor
  • Arthur Jamin, Musical Artist
  • François Jamin, Musical artist
  • Klaire Jamin, Costume designer
  • François Jamin, Film director

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