Jalajala Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jalajala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jalajala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Jalajala (14) may also be a first name.

Jalajala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jalajala (Oriya: ଜଲଜଳା) occurs most in South Africa. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jalajala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Jalajala is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Jalajala live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Jalajala is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

Jalajala is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Jalajala is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 66 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 31 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live.

Jalajala Last Name Statistics demography

Jalajala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.99% less than the national average, earning R 28,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jalajala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jalajala in the Oriya language
ଜଲଜଳାjalajala-

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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 Jalajala
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