Al Jahil Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Jahil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Jahil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon471:119,9386,562
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Syria271:714,8535,897
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907

Al Jahil Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Jahil Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al Jahil is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Jahil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,755,741st most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. Al Jahil is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jahil are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Levant.

This last name is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 119,938. In Lebanon it is primarily found in: Akkar Governorate, where 53 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 26 percent live and North Governorate, where 13 percent live. Barring Lebanon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 27 percent live and Syria, where 25 percent live.

Al Jahil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (69%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Jahil887/
Al Sahil884/
Al Jahel881/
Al Sahel754,185/
Al-Sahil754/
Al Saheel71310/
Al Sohail712/
Al Zhahel711/
Al Saheal711/
Al-Jael679/
Al Sael671/
Al-Sahel6348/
Al-Saheal594/
Al-Suohail563/
Al-Joel531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Jahil
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