About Jeremiah
The surname Jeremiah is derived from the Hebrew given name "Yirmeyahu," meaning "Yahweh has uplifted" or "Yahweh has appointed." It is a biblical name, associated with the prophet Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The surname Jeremiah signifies a family's connection to or descent from individuals who were given this name, often indicating a religious or spiritual heritage.
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The surname Jeremiah is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jeremiah 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 Jeremiah is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jeremiah in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jeremiah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.