Jaume

Jaume Meaning & Origin

About Jaume
The surname Jaume is of Catalan origin and is derived from the given name Jaume, which is the Catalan form of James. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jaume. The name Jaume itself is derived from the Latin name Iacobus, which means "supplanter" or "one who follows." The surname Jaume is commonly found in Catalonia and other Catalan-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jaume: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jaume 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 Jaume is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JM
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AW1 M
🌐 IPA
/jaume*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JM', 'AM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaume in Braille

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

The name Jaume in braille

How to sign the name Jaume using Sign Language

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

The name Jaume in sign language

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