Jeilany Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Jeilany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 61 | 1:67,129 | 4,615 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Jeilany (17) may also be a first name.
Jeilany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeilany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeilany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻴﻼﻧﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeilany? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Jeilany reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 17 people.
The last name Jeilany is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 67,129. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 31 percent are found, Tiris Zemmour Region, where 21 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jeilany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jeilany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺠﻴﻼﻧﻲ | aljylany | 84.38 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻴﻼﻧﻰ | aljylany | 12.5 |
| ﺟﻴﻼﻧﻲ | jylany | 3.13 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Jeilany
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