Jobal Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Jobal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Jobal (166) may also be a first name.
Jobal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jobal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jobal (Hindi: जोबला, Marathi: जोवल) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jobal? popularity and diffusion
Jobal is the 1,955,159th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 34 percent of Jobal are found; 27 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 27 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Jobal is also the 710,504th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 166 people.
Jobal is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Madang, where 72 percent live and East Sepik, where 28 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jobal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jobal in the Hindi language | ||
| जोबला | jobala | - |
| Jobal in the Marathi language | ||
| जोवल | jovala | 50 |
| जोबाल | jobala | 50 |
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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 Jobal
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