The Jame surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 256 people carried this name — #71,143 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 269 people named Jame.

3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 44 départements, most often Calvados.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 3

Calvados 33

Paris 32

Hautes-Alpes 20

Bouches-du-Rhône 15

Drôme 14

Aube 13

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 11

Morbihan 11

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 133 people named Jame live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Limburg.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Limburg 133

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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