Jamwal Surname

27,378th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jamwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India19,2761:39,7942,792
United Arab Emirates1341:68,3756,373
England431:1,295,76958,667
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
East Timor11:1,215,928507
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Jamwal (152) may also be a first name.

Jamwal Last Name Facts

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

Jamwal (Hindi: जमवाल, Marathi: जमवाल) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamwal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 27,378th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 371,151 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jamwal live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most widely held forename globally, borne by 152 people.

Jamwal is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 19,276 people, or 1 in 39,794. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 79 percent reside, Punjab, where 7 percent reside and Himachal Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Excluding India Jamwal exists in 44 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Jamwal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jamwal are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Jamwal earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.87% less than the national average, earning $31,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jammwal9216/
Jamwale9210/
Jaimwal921/
Jaamwal921/
Jamwaale862/
Jhamwale861/
Jambal833,434/
Jamval83586/
Samwal8394/
Janwal8328/
Jamual8322/
Jainwal77179/
Samwail77134/
Janwale7724/
Jambhal7710/
Jammual778/
Jaunwal776/
Saimwal775/
Zamwalt773/
Seamwal773/
Jaimual772/
Samweal771/
Jambaal771/
Jammbal771/
Jyamval771/
Ujjanwal7116/
Saimwail714/
Ujianwal711/
Samual6711,186/
Sanwal675,636/
Yambal67750/
Jonwal67573/
Jambol67401/
Ujjainwal67348/
Zambal67322/
Janual6727/
Janval6723/
Janbal6717/
Somwal6710/
Samval677/
Camval676/
Samwol674/
Yanwal672/
Jombal671/
Zamual671/

Jamwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamwal in the Hindi language
जमवालjamavala98.96
जम्वालjamvala0.52
जामवालjamavala0.35
जामवलjamavala0.17
Jamwal in the Marathi language
जमवालjamavala45.71
जामवालjamavala28.57
कमलkamala8.57
जमवलjamavala8.57
जंबालjambala2.86
जामवलjamavala2.86
जमवळjamavala2.86

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Footnotes

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