Jaro Surname
Approximately 8,513 people bear this surname
Jaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,000 | 1:25,310 | 3,417 |
| Pakistan | 1,712 | 1:104,348 | 3,271 |
| United States | 391 | 1:927,005 | 69,520 |
| Nigeria | 362 | 1:489,345 | 24,522 |
| Spain | 317 | 1:147,483 | 10,944 |
| Indonesia | 297 | 1:445,283 | 37,110 |
| Bolivia | 240 | 1:44,235 | 2,541 |
| Kenya | 208 | 1:222,019 | 15,715 |
| Malaysia | 103 | 1:286,352 | 15,788 |
| Venezuela | 102 | 1:296,118 | 6,872 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| Afghanistan | 100 | 1:321,532 | 4,982 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Czechia | 90 | 1:118,150 | 19,158 |
| Tanzania | 54 | 1:980,400 | 45,201 |
| Taiwan | 52 | 1:450,860 | 3,427 |
| Peru | 31 | 1:1,025,294 | 19,244 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Jaró (1), Járo (1) & Járó (342) are calculated separately.
Jaro (9,811) may also be a first name.
Jaro Demographics
Jaro Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jaro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jaro (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﺭﻭ, Hindi: जारो, Marathi: जारो, Oriya: ଜାେରା) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Jaró, Járo or Járó. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaro? popularity and diffusion
It is the 59,294th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 856,049 people. Jaro occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Jaro reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 62,043rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 9,811 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4,000 people, or 1 in 25,310. In The Philippines Jaro is most common in: Western Visayas, where 32 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 26 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 62 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Jaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jaro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jaro last name expanded 2,172 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jaro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Jaro surname are 3.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jaro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 65.9% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,610 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $22,818,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning $42,814 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaro in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﺭﻭ | jarw | - |
| Jaro in the Marathi language | ||
| जारो | jaro | - |
| Jaro in the Hindi language | ||
| जारो | jaro | 58 |
| जरो | jaro | 40 |
| जरॉ | jaro | 2 |
| Jaro in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାେରା | jaera | 50 |
| ଜେରା | jera | 42.31 |
| ଯାେରା | yaera | 7.69 |
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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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