Jelal Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Jelal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
India461:16,675,334263,471
Mauritania411:99,8756,187
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Guyana11:762,22114,420
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Jelal (1,243) may also be a first name.

Jelal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jelal (Georgian: ჯელალ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻼﻝ, Hindi: जेलाल, Marathi: जेलाल, Oriya: େଜଲାଲ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 847,909th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. The last name Jelal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Jelal reside; 54 percent reside in North Africa and 54 percent reside in Mahgreb. Jelal is also the 224,099th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 1,243 people.

This surname is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Outside of Morocco this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Mauritania, where 13 percent reside.

Jelal Last Name Statistics demography

Jelal earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.16% more than the national average, earning R 344,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jellal913,048/
Djelal911,608/
Jelale9127/
Jeelal9115/
Jelall916/
Jealal916/
Jelail913/
Jelial912/
Jelald911/
Elal891,846/
Jeelall8386/
Jealall8326/
Ojhelal8311/
D'Jelal8310/
Djealal835/
Jellale833/
Djelale833/
Djelail832/
Jeelail831/
Jeetlal831/
Jellall831/
Jethlal831/
Djelial831/
Jeelaul831/
Jelalle831/
Jehlale831/
Helal80146,548/
Gelal803,097/
Jilal802,305/
Elaal801,207/
Celal80327/
Selal80159/
Yelal80112/
Ejlal8083/
Zelal8077/
Ellal8071/
Elall8061/
Elgal8017/
Elial8012/
Eleal805/
Elail803/
Elyal801/
Jeetlall7714/
Jelalova771/
Hellal7316,966/
Chelal732,164/
Helall731,014/
Helail73537/
Seelal73514/
Jhilal73401/
Helhal73343/
Djilal73328/
Yelale73325/
Helale73285/
Jailal73212/
Elgail73136/
Jillal7393/
Jeloul7337/
Seulal7335/
Elhall7333/
Jaylal7332/
Khelal7329/
Jitlal7329/
Yellal7323/
Jilale7321/
Gelale7319/
Jilail7319/
Ellail7314/
Selall7311/
Seilal7311/
Zelail7311/
Dželal7310/
Elaill739/
Heelal738/
Helaal736/
Gellal736/
Jilaal736/
Heilal735/
Helial735/
Elaaal735/
Zelale734/
Celyal734/
Jiilal734/
Elaall734/
Joylal733/
Elahal733/
Ejlall732/
Jeleil732/
Jilall732/
Ellall732/
Gelald732/
Joilal731/
Jellol731/
Helyal731/
Jilhal731/
Ijilal731/
Hielal731/
Ehelal731/
Elhajl731/
Ellaul731/
Gielal731/
Hajlal731/
Zelayl731/
Yelhal731/
Sojlal731/
Hjilal731/
Jeloll731/
Ellahl731/
Ehlail731/
Ceylal731/
Zelall731/
Elyaal731/
Selalh731/
Selhal731/
Zeelal731/
Elhalh731/
Celial731/
Ellial730/
Jelloul673,615/
Chellal672,635/
Khellal671,191/
Elol67604/
Jailall67525/
Chelale67487/
Seelall67267/
Jeeloll6798/
Djeloul6777/
Seulall6748/
Jitlall6741/
Yellale6734/
Jehloul6733/
Hellail6720/
Chehlal6715/
Hellale6713/
Helhale6711/
Jaylall679/
Dzhelal677/
Khelale675/
Joylall675/
Jiilaal675/
Chhelal674/
Jhylall673/
Djilail672/
Chetlal672/
Tjilale672/
Djilalt672/
Jayslal671/
Jaislal671/
Helasel671/
Gelacil671/
Aijilal671/
Yelalle671/
Yelgall671/
Yellaul671/
Ujjilal671/
Jeloule671/
Hhellal671/
Jelotel671/
Helault671/
Ellhall671/
Helayle671/
Heliayl671/
Helllal671/
Chelail671/
Djeloll671/
Seelhal671/
Ceelaal671/
Helalle670/
Elliall670/
Elleall670/

Jelal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jelal in the Georgian language
ჯელალjelal-
Jelal in the Marathi language
जेलालjelala-
Jelal in the Hindi language
जेलालjelala89.36
जलालjalala4.26
जेललाjelala2.13
जेललjelala2.13
जे॰लालjelala2.13
Jelal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻼﻝjlal85.19
ﺍﺟﻼﻝajlal7.41
ﺍﻟﺠﻼﻝaljlal3.7
ﺟﻼﻟﻲjlaly3.7
Jelal in the Oriya language
େଜଲାଲejalala62.5
େଯଲାଲeyalala25
େଜଲାଲ୍ejalal12.5

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