Jelila Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Jelila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Jélila (1) are calculated separately.
Jelila (3,525) may also be a first name.
Jelila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jelila (Georgian: ჯელილა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻠﻴﻠﻪ, Marathi: जेिलला) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant: Jélila. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Jelila are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jelila is also the 119,456th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 3,525 people.
The last name Jelila is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria Jelila is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 48 percent are found, Osun, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jelila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jelila in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯელილა | jelila | - |
| Jelila in the Marathi language | ||
| जेिलला | jeilala | - |
| Jelila in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻠﻴﻠﻪ | jlylh | 83.33 |
| ﺍﺟﻠﻴﻠﺔ | ajlylt | 16.67 |
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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 Jelila
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