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
Jael Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jael Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jael Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jael (Hindi: जाएल, Oriya: ଜାଏଲ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Jaël or Jaêl. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jael? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jael is the 231,373rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,171,463 people. The last name Jael occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Jael are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 25,492nd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 33,621 people.
Jael is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 798 people, or 1 in 126,865. In The Philippines Jael is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 35 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 25 percent reside and Davao Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Jael occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 22 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
Jael Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jael has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 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 adherence of those holding the Jael surname is principally 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 to vote for 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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