Jama
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See also: jama
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Arabic/Islamic surname, from جامع (“gatherer”).
Proper noun[edit]
Jama (plural Jamas)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Jama is the 10951st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2907 individuals. Jama is most common among Black/African American (92.78%) individuals.
Anagrams[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
In western Finland, from jama through place names. In eastern Finland, probably from jaama.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Jama
- a Finnish surname
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Jama (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Jama | Jamat | ||
genitive | Jaman | Jamojen | ||
partitive | Jamaa | Jamoja | ||
illative | Jamaan | Jamoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Jama | Jamat | ||
accusative | nom. | Jama | Jamat | |
gen. | Jaman | |||
genitive | Jaman | Jamojen Jamainrare | ||
partitive | Jamaa | Jamoja | ||
inessive | Jamassa | Jamoissa | ||
elative | Jamasta | Jamoista | ||
illative | Jamaan | Jamoihin | ||
adessive | Jamalla | Jamoilla | ||
ablative | Jamalta | Jamoilta | ||
allative | Jamalle | Jamoille | ||
essive | Jamana | Jamoina | ||
translative | Jamaksi | Jamoiksi | ||
abessive | Jamatta | Jamoitta | ||
instructive | — | Jamoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Jama is the 2001st (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 421 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References[edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from Arabic
- English terms derived from the Arabic root ج م ع
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑmɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑmɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish kala-type nominals