Jambon

Jambon Meaning & Origin

About Jambon
The surname Jambon is of French origin and is derived from the word "jambon," which means "ham" in French. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a butcher or was involved in the production or sale of ham. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a particular fondness for ham or had physical characteristics associated with it. Overall, the surname Jambon is closely linked to the culinary world and the trade of ham.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jambon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jambon: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jambon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMPN
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J05105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 M B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jambon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMPN', 'AMPN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jambon in Braille

Here's how to represent Jambon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jambon in braille

How to sign the name Jambon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jambon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jambon in sign language

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