Jael Surname
Approximately 1,747 people bear this surname
Jael Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 798 | 1:126,865 | 21,737 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Kenya | 290 | 1:159,241 | 12,530 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Jaël (6) & Jaêl (1) are calculated separately.
Jael (33,621) may also be a first name.
Jael Demographics
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Jael Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jael Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jael (Hindi: जाएल, Oriya: ଜାଏଲ) occurs most in The Philippines. It can be found in the variant forms: Jaël or Jaêl. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jael? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jael is the 231,373rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,171,463 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Jael live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Jael is also the 25,492nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 33,621 people.
It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 798 people, or 1 in 126,865. In The Philippines Jael is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 35 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 25 percent are found and Davao Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 22 percent are found and Kenya, where 17 percent are found.
Jael Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jael has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jael surname increased 1,667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jael Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Jael are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
Jael earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.31% less than the national average, earning $39,563 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jael Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jael in the Hindi language | ||
| जाएल | ja'ela | - |
| Jael in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାଏଲ | ja'ela | 32.14 |
| ଜଏଲ | ja'ela | 28.57 |
| ଯାଏଲ | ya'ela | 14.29 |
| ଯଏଲ | ya'ela | 14.29 |
| ଜାଏଲ୍ | ja'el | 7.14 |
| ଜଏଲ୍ | ja'el | 3.57 |
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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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- 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 Jael
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