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

The surname Jalas (Hindi: जलस, Marathi: जलास, Oriya: ଜଳାସ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jalas.

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

This last name is the 418,171^st most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,769,610 people. Jalas is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Jalas live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jalas is also the 172,127^th most prevalent forename globally, held by 1,941 people.

The surname Jalas is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 389 people, or 1 in 260,253. In The Philippines Jalas is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 84 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 12 percent live and Central Luzon, where 2 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Finland, where 10 percent live.

Jalas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jalas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jalas surname increased 1,510 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jalas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jalas last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Jalas last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jalas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 27.61% more than the national average, earning $28,971,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $49,089 USD per year.