Jamon

Jamon Meaning & Origin

About Jamon
The surname Jamon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "jamón," which means "ham" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or sale of ham. The surname Jamon may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a particular fondness for or association with ham.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jamon: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Ranking information for the surname Jamon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMN
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jamon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMN', 'AMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jamon in Braille

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

The name Jamon in braille

How to sign the name Jamon using Sign Language

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

The name Jamon in sign language

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