Jarl Surname

169,447th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jarl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,9781:4,978472
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Denmark1321:42,7634,454
Norway821:62,7118,910
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Austria121:709,62061,025
Estonia121:110,15019,471
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greenland11:56,3791,133
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Jarl (7,145) may also be a first name.

Jarl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarl is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarl? popularity and diffusion

Jarl is the 169,447th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,861,227 people. Jarl is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Jarl live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 76,584th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 7,145 people.

Jarl is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,978 people, or 1 in 4,978. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 24 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Denmark, where 5 percent are found.

Jarl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jarl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jarl last name increased 755 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jarl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jarl surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Jarl earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.64% more than the national average, earning 362,148 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.47% more than the national average, earning $58,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.73% less than the national average, earning $43,856 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarel89426/
Jaril89414/
Jahrl8981/
Jairl8924/
Jarhl8914/
Jarål8911/
Jarlø891/
Jaryl891/
Jariol801,604/
Jariel80852/
Jarlet80270/
Jarrel80242/
Jarril80219/
Jarell80149/
Jasril8080/
Jarael8042/
Jarleh8025/
Ajyarl8020/
Jareld8019/
Jargil8019/
Jairil8018/
Ijaril8013/
Jearld8012/
Jarild809/
Jareel807/
Jahril805/
Jarill805/
Ijarel804/
Jarled802/
Jairel802/
Jearil801/
Jatrel801/
Jaurel801/
Jaruel801/
Djarel801/
Jayril801/
Jharel801/
Jauril801/
Jasrel801/
Jarryl800/
Jayrel800/
Earl7536,888/
Carl7529,898/
Sarl7515,429/
Harl751,231/
Yarl75284/
Zarl75236/
Jörl7511/
Iarl751/
Jorl750/
Jarrell7317,806/
Jarriel73639/
Jarlett7393/
Jairell7324/
Djasril7323/
Jarreld7318/
Jaurell7317/
Jayriel737/
Ijarael734/
Jaharil734/
Jarrelt732/
Jarrill732/
Jauhril731/
Jaireld731/
Gujjarl731/
Ojharel731/
Haijarl731/
Djarrel731/
Jarreel731/
Carel6720,533/
Harel6714,525/
Searl672,317/
Carll671,177/
Saril67899/
Earll67888/
Sarel67861/
Hearl67821/
Caril67778/
Kharl67568/
Jorel67412/
Charl67273/
Sarıl67232/
Sarll67199/
Haril67185/
Harzl67172/
Scarl67142/
Caryl67107/
Earel6761/
Gearl6756/
Hairl6756/
Harll6749/
Haarl6731/
Yarel6730/
Jarriell6721/
Zaril6720/
Joril6717/
Zarel6712/
Saarl679/
Carrl679/
Harlø679/
Yaril676/
Zearl676/
Zaryl674/
Ijharael674/
Yarll673/
Harlt673/
Harrl672/
Eearl672/
Earil672/
Jharrell672/
Sarrl672/
Caurl672/
Harél672/
Zairl672/
Sairl671/
Jarraell671/
Jauregli671/
Johrl671/
Jourl671/
Earrl671/
Saurl671/
Carlì671/
Carlø671/
Carèl671/
Joerl671/
Aiorl671/
Iarlt671/
Harld670/
Eharl670/
Juirl670/
Harlh670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jarl
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