Jama

See also: jama

English

Etymology

Arabic/Islamic surname, from جامع (gatherer).

Proper noun

Jama (plural Jamas)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Jama is the 10951st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2907 individuals. Jama is most common among Black/African American (92.78%) individuals.

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

In western Finland, from jama through place names. In eastern Finland, probably from jaama.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɑmɑ/, [ˈjɑ̝mɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Ja‧ma

Proper noun

Jama

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Jama (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Jama Jamat
genitive Jaman Jamojen
partitive Jamaa Jamoja
illative Jamaan Jamoihin
singular plural
nominative Jama Jamat
accusative nom. Jama Jamat
gen. Jaman
genitive Jaman Jamojen
Jamainrare
partitive Jamaa Jamoja
inessive Jamassa Jamoissa
elative Jamasta Jamoista
illative Jamaan Jamoihin
adessive Jamalla Jamoilla
ablative Jamalta Jamoilta
allative Jamalle Jamoille
essive Jamana Jamoina
translative Jamaksi Jamoiksi
abessive Jamatta Jamoitta
instructive Jamoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Jama (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Jamani Jamani
accusative nom. Jamani Jamani
gen. Jamani
genitive Jamani Jamojeni
Jamainirare
partitive Jamaani Jamojani
inessive Jamassani Jamoissani
elative Jamastani Jamoistani
illative Jamaani Jamoihini
adessive Jamallani Jamoillani
ablative Jamaltani Jamoiltani
allative Jamalleni Jamoilleni
essive Jamanani Jamoinani
translative Jamakseni Jamoikseni
abessive Jamattani Jamoittani
instructive
comitative Jamoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Jamasi Jamasi
accusative nom. Jamasi Jamasi
gen. Jamasi
genitive Jamasi Jamojesi
Jamaisirare
partitive Jamaasi Jamojasi
inessive Jamassasi Jamoissasi
elative Jamastasi Jamoistasi
illative Jamaasi Jamoihisi
adessive Jamallasi Jamoillasi
ablative Jamaltasi Jamoiltasi
allative Jamallesi Jamoillesi
essive Jamanasi Jamoinasi
translative Jamaksesi Jamoiksesi
abessive Jamattasi Jamoittasi
instructive
comitative Jamoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Jamamme Jamamme
accusative nom. Jamamme Jamamme
gen. Jamamme
genitive Jamamme Jamojemme
Jamaimmerare
partitive Jamaamme Jamojamme
inessive Jamassamme Jamoissamme
elative Jamastamme Jamoistamme
illative Jamaamme Jamoihimme
adessive Jamallamme Jamoillamme
ablative Jamaltamme Jamoiltamme
allative Jamallemme Jamoillemme
essive Jamanamme Jamoinamme
translative Jamaksemme Jamoiksemme
abessive Jamattamme Jamoittamme
instructive
comitative Jamoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Jamanne Jamanne
accusative nom. Jamanne Jamanne
gen. Jamanne
genitive Jamanne Jamojenne
Jamainnerare
partitive Jamaanne Jamojanne
inessive Jamassanne Jamoissanne
elative Jamastanne Jamoistanne
illative Jamaanne Jamoihinne
adessive Jamallanne Jamoillanne
ablative Jamaltanne Jamoiltanne
allative Jamallenne Jamoillenne
essive Jamananne Jamoinanne
translative Jamaksenne Jamoiksenne
abessive Jamattanne Jamoittanne
instructive
comitative Jamoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Jamansa Jamansa
accusative nom. Jamansa Jamansa
gen. Jamansa
genitive Jamansa Jamojensa
Jamainsarare
partitive Jamaansa Jamojaan
Jamojansa
inessive Jamassaan
Jamassansa
Jamoissaan
Jamoissansa
elative Jamastaan
Jamastansa
Jamoistaan
Jamoistansa
illative Jamaansa Jamoihinsa
adessive Jamallaan
Jamallansa
Jamoillaan
Jamoillansa
ablative Jamaltaan
Jamaltansa
Jamoiltaan
Jamoiltansa
allative Jamalleen
Jamallensa
Jamoilleen
Jamoillensa
essive Jamanaan
Jamanansa
Jamoinaan
Jamoinansa
translative Jamakseen
Jamaksensa
Jamoikseen
Jamoiksensa
abessive Jamattaan
Jamattansa
Jamoittaan
Jamoittansa
instructive
comitative Jamoineen
Jamoinensa

Statistics

  • Jama is the 2001st (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 421 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

  1. Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
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