Jalla Surname
Approximately 11,783 people bear this surname
Jalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,811 | 1:78,184 | 5,294 |
| Philippines | 516 | 1:196,198 | 31,090 |
| Indonesia | 370 | 1:357,430 | 30,846 |
| Nigeria | 203 | 1:872,624 | 38,134 |
| Iraq | 194 | 1:180,524 | 4,364 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Liberia | 111 | 1:39,717 | 3,658 |
| Italy | 108 | 1:566,266 | 54,070 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Jälla (1) are calculated separately.
Jalla (3,940) may also be a first name.
Jalla Demographics
Average Jalla Salary in
United States
$58,905 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: जल्ला, Marathi: जला, Oriya: ଜଲା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Jälla. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jalla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 44,090th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 618,480 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Jalla are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 111,487th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 3,940 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 9,811 people, or 1 in 78,184. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 65 percent live, Telangana, where 29 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Jalla Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Jalla surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
The amount Jalla earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 142.55% more than the national average, earning R 576,396 per year and in United States they earn 36.52% more than the national average, earning $58,905 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jalla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jalla in the Hindi language | ||
| जल्ला | jalla | 95.93 |
| जलला | jalala | 1.67 |
| जाल्ला | jalla | 0.96 |
| जाला | jala | 0.48 |
| जलाल | jalala | 0.24 |
| जालला | jalala | 0.24 |
| जल्ल | jalla | 0.24 |
| जलाला | jalala | 0.24 |
| Jalla in the Marathi language | ||
| जला | jala | 90.91 |
| जलाल | jalala | 9.09 |
| Jalla in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜଲା | jala | 42.86 |
| ଜାଲା | jala | 39.29 |
| ଜଲ | jala | 10.71 |
| େଜଲା | ejala | 3.57 |
| ଯଲା | yala | 3.57 |
| Jalla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻟﻪ | jalh | 30 |
| ﺟﻞ | jl | 20 |
| ﺟﺎﻻ | jala | 20 |
| ﺟﻼ | jla | 20 |
| ﺃﺟﺎﻟﻪ | ajalh | 10 |
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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 Jalla
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