Jenala Surname
Approximately 1,739 people bear this surname
Jenala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,699 | 1:10,076 | 1,563 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jenala (8,051) may also be a first name.
Jenala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jenala (Oriya: େଜନାଲା) occurs most in Malawi. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jenala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 232,192nd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,190,653 people. The surname Jenala is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jenala reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 70,772nd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 8,051 people.
Jenala is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,699 people, or 1 in 10,076. Aside from Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jenala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jenala in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜନାଲା | ejanala | 75 |
| େଜନାଲାକାଳିଦାସ | ejanalakalidasa | 25 |
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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 Jenala
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