Jobal Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jobal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jobal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
India101:76,706,538639,611
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

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 carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jobal? popularity and diffusion

Jobal is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. Jobal is predominantly found in Asia, where 34 percent of Jobal live; 27 percent live in Oceania Islands and 27 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Jobal is also the 710,504th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 166 people.

The last name Jobal is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Jobal is most frequent in: Madang, where 72 percent live and East Sepik, where 28 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Jobal is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jobale9116/
Djobal916/
Jobail914/
Joubal913/
Ajobal912/
Joball911/
Jobeal911/
Joibal911/
Josbal911/
Djoubal831,349/
Joubail838/
Jobhale835/
Jotbald832/
Jhobale831/
Jabal8013,304/
Jubal802,434/
Yobal801,039/
Sobal80873/
Joval80399/
Cobal80297/
Zobal80264/
Hobal80192/
Iobal8056/
Jowal809/
Jobol801/
Joubault7771/
Djoubale773/
Jouballe771/
Jubail735,480/
Jaabal731,016/
Jouval73464/
Yobale73463/
Djabal73461/
Sobhal73403/
Hobale73252/
Chobal73221/
Jabale73169/
Jubale73113/
Jabail7389/
Zobale7359/
Jovale7337/
Josual7329/
Jovall7321/
Jasbal7318/
Khobal7318/
Houbal7317/
Sohbal7317/
Scobal7316/
Soball7314/
Josval7314/
Jowhal7313/
Jhabal7311/
Sobail7310/
Zoubal738/
Jahbal738/
Eoubal737/
Jyabal736/
Jonpal735/
Hobald735/
Hosbal735/
Jowale734/
Soobal734/
Jiabal734/
Coball732/
Zhobal732/
Djobol732/
Jaball732/
Jabhal732/
Ijabal731/
Jooval731/
Jabaul731/
Hobhal731/
Hoibal731/
Youbal731/
Iobale731/
Jovail731/
Yobalt731/
Giobal731/
Jabeal731/
Sobaal731/
Sobahl731/
Zobail731/
Zobalt731/
Yoball730/
Hoball730/
Jubault671,493/
Jabhale67279/
Joshual67189/
Joiswal67142/
Chobale67133/
Choubal67111/
Khobhal67105/
Djabale6755/
Couball6740/
Dziobal6736/
Joysual6734/
Soobaul6732/
Eobaldt6728/
Choibal6726/
Choobal6720/
Jaballh6718/
Zoubale6712/
Jubhale6710/
Ujjabal678/
Jonpaul676/
Djabaal674/
Jahbail674/
Hoballe673/
Khobale672/
Jhabale672/
Jaubale672/
Jabatel672/
Yoballe672/
Josvall672/
Khoubal672/
Djabalh672/
Chobail671/
Chhobal671/
Jashbal671/
Joivale671/
Jobhole671/
Jiabhal671/
Jousval671/
Jouswal671/
Ijhabal671/
Djabajl671/
Joubeil671/
Jaballe671/
Joisual671/
Joivaal671/
Jubayle671/
Zouball671/
Jiabale671/
Djaball671/
Yoobaal671/
Jabault670/
Geoball670/
Cobaill670/

Jobal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jobal in the Hindi language
जोबलाjobala-
Jobal in the Marathi language
जोवलjovala50
जोबालjobala50

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