Last Name JAMISON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of James. The purely English Jamison and its variants are almost entirely confined to North England, and indeed the great majority are of Lowland Scottish descent. On the other hand, James as a surname is as often South English as North, which accounts for the multitude of its modern representatives.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	1,211 (2000 US census)	1,063 (1990 US census)

Count	26,476 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

59.17%, or 15666 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
36.45%, or 9651 total occurrences, as black,
0.36%, or 95 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.82%, or 217 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.66%, or 440 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.55%, or 410 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

Some Popular Lithuanian Baby Names

Here is the list of some Lithuanian first names in alphabetical order:

Aba Abromas Adolfas Adolis Adomas Albertas Albinas Aleksandras Aleksas Aleksiejus Alfonsas Alfredas Algirdas Aloizas Aloyzas Ambroziejus Andrijonas Andri...

Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...