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
Jalla Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Jalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: जल्ला, Marathi: जला, Oriya: ଜଲା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Jälla. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jalla? popularity and diffusion
Jalla is the 44,090th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 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. Jalla is also the 111,487th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,940 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 9,811 people, or 1 in 78,184. In India Jalla is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 65 percent are found, Telangana, where 29 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Excluding India it is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Jalla Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Jalla surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Jalla last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political 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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