Where Does The Last Name Jelile Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jelile (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻠﻴﻞ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelile? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,849,867^th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jelile live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,366,219^th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.

The surname Jelile is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 51,186. In Mauritania Jelile is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 35 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 35 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Jelile occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.