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Where Does The Last Name Jahl Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jahl (Arabic: جهل) is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Jáhl. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahl? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 181,314^th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,103,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Jahl reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,024,927^th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 87 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,740 people, or 1 in 20,127. Other than Iraq it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Lebanon, where 6 percent reside.

Jahl Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jahl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jahl surname expanded 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jahl Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Jahl last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Jahl last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90.91% being registered with the political party.

Jahl earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.44% more than the national average, earning $58,008 USD per year.