Jals Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Jals (46) may also be a first name.

Jals Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jals (Arabic: جلس, Hindi: जालस) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jals? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jals is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jals live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 46 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Johor, where 60 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 10 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 24 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jales894,708/
Jalse8929/
Jails892/
Jatls891/
Jaals891/
Jalls891/
Jeals890/
Jalles80636/
Jayles80151/
Jaules80150/
Jailes80135/
Jalsøe802/
Jaeles801/
Jhalse801/
Hals751,568/
Cals751,196/
Sals75621/
Yals75258/
Eals75146/
Zals758/
Jalz753/
Jols753/
Jailles731/
Jalesse731/
Jassels730/
Sales67327,750/
Hales6727,063/
Seals6720,584/
Sauls6716,067/
Halls679,654/
Eales675,367/
Cales673,650/
Halse673,249/
Hails671,520/
Salls67976/
Joles67914/
Zales67839/
Sails67608/
Joels67344/
Jolls67284/
Yales67267/
Jalce67263/
Calls67263/
Salsh67191/
Chals67176/
Haals67173/
Halås67151/
Saals67146/
Geals67130/
Khals67124/
Halsh67120/
Caals6779/
Heals6771/
Zauls6765/
Scals6756/
Calås6743/
Caëls6731/
Jools6727/
Halst6718/
Halsz6717/
Hauls6714/
Salsø6714/
Yalsh6713/
Cauls6712/
Zalse679/
Joils676/
Jouls675/
Joëls675/
Salss674/
Cails673/
Zeals673/
Sgals672/
Hayls672/
Jalje672/
Johls672/
Yalse672/
Halsø671/
Sahls671/
Jalez671/
Jeyls671/
Ialst671/
Eeals671/
Zayls671/
Zalst671/
Yalss671/
Ayols671/
Ealls670/
Jeils670/
Hyals670/
Zails670/
Gials670/
Iales670/
Cayls670/
Calsh670/
Halss670/
Ealsh670/
Hials670/

Jals Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jals in the Hindi language
जालसjalasa50
जलीसjalisa50
Jals in the Arabic language
جلسjls-

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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 Jals
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