Jokala Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Jokala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jokala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5041:105,04310,238
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
United States81:45,307,367917,113
India61:127,844,230863,365
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

The alternate forms: Jókala (12) are calculated separately.

Jokala (27) may also be a first name.

Jokala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jokala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jokala is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Jókala. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jokala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 581,222nd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. Jokala is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Jokala are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Jokala is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 27 people.

Jokala is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 105,043. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 77 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 21 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Jokala occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 2 percent are found and Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.

Jokala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jokala surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Jokala earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jókala9412/
Jokkala9254/
Jokhala926/
Tjokala921/
Djokalaj868/
Jojkhala861/
Jokela835,866/
Jakala83322/
Sokala83189/
Jokola8357/
Jokali8348/
Jukala8333/
Yokala8322/
Jokale836/
Jokaly835/
Zokala835/
Cokala831/
Jokalo831/
Jokała831/
Jakkala775,972/
Jukkala77242/
Sokalla77146/
Djokola7796/
Ajokola7777/
Sokalay7773/
Jocalaz7753/
Zoukala7745/
Sokkala7739/
Djakala7738/
Jakalia7735/
Sokhala7733/
Giokala7719/
Jackala7718/
Ojokola7714/
Jockaly7714/
Yokkala7712/
Jugkala7711/
Jakalla779/
Joukola778/
Jakaula776/
Jakhala776/
Jokhale776/
Jokoola776/
Sokaila775/
Jakayla774/
Jokhali774/
Sokaula774/
Jakaila774/
Sokalai774/
Jokalli773/
Jaakala773/
Jakalah773/
Jaukala773/
Tjakala773/
Jokaleu772/
Jokaley772/
Jukalla771/
Jukatla771/
Jakaala771/
Jakalya771/
Jokolla771/
Jockela771/
Juckala771/
Cokkala771/
Yokalla771/
Jeukala771/
Yokalia771/
Zokaloa771/
Jakalat771/
Jokhela771/
Djakalia71270/
Soukkala71135/
Jocallaz71134/
Cokhalay7152/
Jakaulla7145/
Jakaulah7130/
Giokalas7126/
Soikkala7119/
Jakhalia7112/
Joukkola719/
Jakallah718/
Jakkaula718/
Soykalay718/
Jakgalla715/
Jackkala715/
Jakkaala714/
Ajokoola714/
Jakkalla713/
Joukhali712/
Jatkkala711/
Jakaulas711/
Jakaulha711/
Jakkalai711/
Jakkhala711/
Jokaller711/
Soukhala711/
Jakaalah711/
Ajjokale711/
Djokolaj711/
Djakalea711/
Jokeylay711/
Sakala67175,877/
Yakala672,893/
Sokola671,248/
Jacala67653/
Zakala67509/
Jakola67433/
Jakaullah67408/
Jukola67251/
Cokola67200/
Jukale67190/
Zokalo67189/
Yokola67187/
Jakali67171/
Jokolo67157/
Socala67145/
Zokola67144/
Jakale67142/
Jacola6782/
Sokalo6764/
Yokalo6748/
Yokela6744/
Cakala6742/
Jakela6729/
Eokela6721/
Sokała6720/
Yozkalach6718/
Jõekallas6715/
Jocola6711/
Jakalo6711/
Joccallaz679/
Jukalo675/
Yukala674/
Cocala674/
Jukali674/
Jokole673/
Yokale673/
Cokalo672/
Jocali672/
Djoukalou672/
Jakała672/
Jukaly671/
Jakaulaha671/
Jakaullas671/
Jakkaulah671/
Jokoli671/
Jakaly671/
Jackalgai671/
Jokelo671/
Jocalo671/
Yokali671/
Zokaullah671/
Zocala671/
Djakallia671/
Oiuykhala671/

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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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  • 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 Jokala
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