Ijames

English

Etymology

Apparently an elaboration of James.

Proper noun

Ijames (plural Ijameses)

A surname transferred from the given name.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Ijames is the 39486^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 557 individuals. Ijames is most common among White (56.01%) and Black/African American (39.14%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ijames”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 225.

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