Jelali Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Jelali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 57 | 1:71,840 | 4,858 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Tunisia | 19 | 1:32,138 | 4,775 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Jelali (89) may also be a first name.
Jelali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jelali (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻼﻟﻲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelali? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Jelali live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 89 people.
It is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 71,840. In Mauritania Jelali is most prevalent in: Assaba Region, where 95 percent are found, Guidimagha Region, where 2 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 14 percent are found and Tunisia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jelali Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jelali in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺠﻼﻟﻲ | aljlaly | 40 |
| ﺟﻼﻟﻲ | jlaly | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻼﻝ | aljlal | 16 |
| ﺟﻼﻟﻰ | jlaly | 12 |
| ﺟﻼﻝ | jlal | 8 |
| ﺟﺎﻟﻰ | jaly | 4 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jelali
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