Jamil Surname

1,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Oman

Jamil Surname User-submission:

The Jamil (جميل) surname means 'beautiful' in Arabic, some synonyms are 'nice', 'lovely', and 'pretty'.

Jamil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan104,0821:1,716250
Iraq85,4571:41069
Bangladesh39,8321:4,001377
Syria30,9961:62382
Indonesia26,0531:5,076637
India24,9781:30,7102,256
Yemen23,7001:1,115158
Egypt17,0231:5,401688
Malaysia13,7131:2,151323
Oman9,6921:38143
Saudi Arabia9,6591:3,195421
Nigeria7,6521:23,1502,041
Morocco7,3951:4,662528
Afghanistan6,8471:4,696450
United Arab Emirates5,3111:1,725203
Philippines5,1561:19,6352,401
Sudan4,7601:7,8801,122
Libya3,4061:1,833558
England2,1421:26,0123,561
United States1,8421:196,77519,390
Kuwait1,3791:2,756346
Iran1,0271:74,7647,746
Jordan8251:10,7181,952
Lebanon6701:8,4141,312
Canada5941:62,0307,255
Qatar4771:4,943523
Brunei4561:918178
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Bahrain3381:3,990671
Singapore3341:16,490699
Australia2601:103,83011,687
Spain2581:181,20912,764
Sweden2351:41,9013,326
Israel1721:49,7546,556
Scotland1501:35,6923,478
Germany1241:649,23850,829
Kenya1231:375,44621,575
France1041:638,68083,098
Hong Kong981:74,8521,406
Thailand941:751,472122,930
Brazil931:2,301,87571,238
Denmark791:71,4527,101
Norway751:68,5649,650
Niger601:319,8679,444
New Zealand501:90,56612,574
Ireland471:100,1905,388
Palestine461:98,8886,945
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Nepal381:749,4995,277
Tunisia371:16,5032,651
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Wales311:99,8247,946
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Greece251:443,19258,048
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
United States Virgin Islands151:7,3581,106
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
China121:113,943,4645,994
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Finland91:610,74534,002
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Northern Cyprus51:63,8028,731
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Malta11:430,2723,380
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Jamîl (1) are calculated separately.

Jamil (572,001) may also be a first name.

Jamil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Jamil (جميل) surname means 'beautiful' in Arabic, some synonyms are 'nice', 'lovely', and 'pretty'.

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Jamil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jamil (Arabic: جميِل, Bengali: জমিল, Georgian: ჯამილ, Hindi: जमील, Marathi: जमील, Oriya: ଜମିଲ) is most common in Pakistan. It can also be found as: Jamîl. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,214th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,610 people. Jamil occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Jamil are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,747th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 572,001 people.

It is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 104,082 people, or 1 in 1,716. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 68 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent live and Sindh, where 11 percent live. Other than Pakistan it exists in 108 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 9 percent live.

Jamil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (50%) in Kenya, Shiite (43%) in Lebanon and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Jamil are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jamil earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.85% less than the national average, earning 249,682 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.27% more than the national average, earning R 295,308 per year; in United States they earn 16.04% more than the national average, earning $50,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $50,756 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jamîl931/
Djamil913,708/
Jamiel91637/
Jaamil91406/
Jammil91124/
Jamiol9198/
Jhamil9143/
Jaimil9132/
Jasmil9121/
Jamill9114/
Jahmil9112/
Ijamil9112/
Jaumil912/
Jiamil912/
Jamuil912/
Jamihl911/
Jjamil911/
Jeamil911/
Jamilh911/
Jaml89423/
Hijamil8322/
Ujhamil834/
Jammill832/
Hjjamil832/
Djamill832/
Jamiell831/
Jahmiel831/
Jahamil831/
Zamil8045,320/
Hamil8010,494/
Jamel804,271/
Samil801,491/
Camil801,168/
Yamil80393/
Jamyl80211/
Jomil80108/
Eamil8033/
Jamml807/
Iamil804/
Jaiml804/
Jaaml804/
Djaml802/
Jamäl801/
Jamll801/
Jamlė801/
Jamlh801/
Jasml801/
Jgaml801/
Jhaml801/
Jamilova771,674/
Yojjamil771/
Jamilová771/
Jameel73233,636/
Hamill7318,436/
Djamel732,441/
Chamil73924/
Hamiel73658/
Khamil73596/
Jamioł73501/
Jamael73431/
Hammil73359/
Jamleh73209/
Samiel73170/
Jamell73164/
Yatmil7397/
Jammel7388/
Camill7375/
Zammil7372/
Sammil7359/
Hamilt7351/
Sahmil7346/
Saumil7344/
Yasmil7342/
Jamoel7337/
Giamil7336/
Joimil7332/
Hatmil7329/
Jaumel7325/
Hasmil7325/
Zhamil7319/
Jeamel7319/
Jiamel7310/
Joumil739/
Jamuel738/
Ihamil736/
Joemil736/
Hjamel736/
Saamil734/
Jahmel734/
Jaimel733/
Jhamel733/
Zamiel733/
Jaamel733/
Zaamil732/
Scamil732/
Haimil732/
Jomiol732/
Geamil732/
Zamill732/
Jamelh732/
Saimil731/
Jamesl731/
Yamill731/
Samill731/
Jamlet731/
Jomiel731/
Jaemel731/
Yamiel731/
Jaymel731/
Jamelt731/
Samijl731/
Caamil731/
Seamil731/
Yhamil731/
Cammil730/
Camihl730/
Hammill674,229/
Hammiel67136/
Saml6767/
Dzhamil6742/
Zaml6726/
Haml6717/
Jaimeel6717/
Hammild6716/
Chamiel6712/
Samiell679/
Zaimgil679/
Jameell678/
Djammel678/
Zahmill677/
Sammiel676/
Jammeel676/
Caml676/
Jaammel675/
Sahamil675/
Iaml673/
Cheamil672/
Chamuil672/
Djameel672/
Jaameel672/
Hjamael672/
Jhameel672/
Cammill671/
Chhamil671/
Jamaell671/
Hatmill671/
Jahmell671/
Jaimuul671/
Zaymill671/
Seamill671/
Jammuel671/
Djaamel671/
Jaehmel671/
Jammell671/
Jaimael671/
Jajmeel671/
Chamill671/
Ddjamel671/
Djameld671/
Djamell671/
Joml671/
Hajomil671/
Hamiell670/
Heamill670/
Scamill670/
Saumill670/

Jamil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamil in the Georgian language
ჯამილjamil-
Jamil in the Hindi language
जमीलjamila98.76
जमिलjamila0.64
जामिलjamila0.41
जामीलjamila0.11
जमीलाjamila0.01
जमील़jamila0.01
़जमीलjamila0.01
जमीला़jamila0
समीनाsamina0
जमीjami0
ज़मीलzamila0
जमी़लjamila0
्जमीलjamila0
जमीळjamila0
जमीमjamima0
जमीनjamina0
जमीरjamira0
जलीलjalila0
जम्ीलjamila0
जमालjamala0
Jamil in the Marathi language
जमीलjamila83.47
जामीलjamila5.47
जािमलjaimala3.54
जमीळjamila1.14
जलीलjalila0.97
जमीरjamira0.86
अमीरamira0.32
जमीनjamina0.32
जमालjamala0.25
जमीलाjamila0.25
अमीनamina0.18
अकीलakila0.18
जमीjami0.11
समीsami0.07
जमीदjamida0.07
जनीलjanila0.07
जतीलjatila0.07
जामेलjamela0.04
जमिलjamila0.04
जमेलjamela0.04
जगीलjagila0.04
जमीनाjamina0.04
कामीलkamila0.04
जामीरjamira0.04
आमीरamira0.04
जहीलjahila0.04
अमीलamila0.04
ज़मीलzamila0.04
मीलmila0.04
जमीमjamima0.04
Jamil in the Oriya language
ଜମିଲjamila67.8
ଜମିଲ୍jamil9.66
ଜାମିଲjamila9.28
ଯମିଲyamila7.2
ଜମୀଲjamila1.52
ଯାମିଲyamila1.14
ଜମିଳjamila0.95
ଜାମିଲ୍jamil0.57
ଜମୀଲ୍jamil0.19
ଯାମିଲ୍yamil0.19
ଜମିରjamira0.19
ଜାଲିjali0.19
ଜମିଳିjamili0.19
ଯମୀଲyamila0.19
ଜମିjami0.19
ଯମିଳyamila0.19
ଯାମିଳyamila0.19
Jamil in the Bengali language
জমিলjamila55.17
জামিলjamila41.38
জামীলjamila1.72
জামিল্jamil1.72
Jamil in the Arabic language
جميِلjmyil-
جمّيلjmyl-
جميّلjmyl-
جميلjmyl-

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