Jahil Surname

139,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Jahil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2,5891:13,527950
Kuwait2701:14,0771,939
Malaysia1021:289,15915,911
Jordan611:144,9588,330
India501:15,341,308250,737
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Afghanistan171:1,891,36413,978
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Jahil (988) may also be a first name.

Jahil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jahil (Bengali: জহিল, Hindi: जहील, Marathi: जहील) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 139,454th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,273,805 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahil live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Levant. Jahil is also the 256,274th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 988 people.

It is most common in Iraq, where it is held by 2,589 people, or 1 in 13,527. Without taking into account Iraq this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 8 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahiel91135/
Jahill912/
Jauhil911/
Jahitl911/
Ijahil911/
Jahel80259/
Joail80195/
Yahil8053/
Johil8016/
Jaail801/
Jeail801/
Eahil800/
Jahaitel771/
Yahiel7387/
Jaijel737/
Johill735/
Geahil734/
Johail734/
Iahile734/
Jaggil732/
Ujeail731/
Joaile731/
Johiel731/
Jauile731/
Jahhel730/
Jael671,747/
Joaille67112/
Yaichil6777/
Yail6764/
Yahuilt6716/
Iail674/
Eail673/
Jaechel671/
Jajl671/
Ejjahel671/
Jiaille671/
Jaêl671/
Jaiyele671/

Jahil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahil in the Bengali language
জহিলjahila-
Jahil in the Marathi language
जहीलjahila57.14
जाहीलjahila28.57
जमीलjamila7.14
जािहलjaihala7.14
Jahil in the Hindi language
जहीलjahila47.54
जाहिलjahila44.26
जाहीलjahila6.56
जहिलjahila1.64

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jahil
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