Djalla Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Djalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 96 | 1:199,917 | 6,754 |
| Burkina Faso | 50 | 1:367,042 | 5,907 |
| Benin | 42 | 1:246,086 | 21,801 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Djalla (371) may also be a first name.
Djalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Djalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻻ) occurs most in Niger. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Djalla.
How Common Is The Last Name Djalla? popularity and diffusion
Djalla is the 1,006,539th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name Djalla is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Djalla reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 450,877th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 371 people.
The surname Djalla is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 199,917. In Niger it is most numerous in: Diffa Region, where 67 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 16 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Niger this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent reside and Benin, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djalla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djalla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻻ | jala | 50 |
| ﺟﻞ | jl | 18.75 |
| ﺍﺟﻞ | ajl | 12.5 |
| ﺟﻼ | jla | 12.5 |
| ﺟﺎﻟﻪ | jalh | 6.25 |
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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
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- 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 Djalla
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