Jol Surname

83,993rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Jol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan4,7561:2,400474
Netherlands4651:36,3176,113
Malaysia1491:197,94811,693
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
Canada641:575,71247,839
Australia411:658,43245,385
United States301:12,081,964463,456
India251:30,682,615377,978
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
France121:5,535,227269,324
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
England81:6,964,757184,742
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Jol (3,595) may also be a first name.

Jol Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jol (Hindi: जोल, Marathi: जोल) occurs in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jol? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 83,993rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,265,858 people. The surname Jol occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Jol are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 118,007th most common first name at a global level, borne by 3,595 people.

The surname Jol is most frequent in South Sudan, where it is carried by 4,756 people, or 1 in 2,400. Outside of South Sudan it is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Jol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Jol earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 59.62% more than the national average, earning $68,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $53,949 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joel86161,330/
Juol866,345/
Joil862,874/
Joël861,663/
Jole861,360/
Johl861,224/
Joll86883/
Tjol86174/
Ajol86137/
Jhol86131/
Joul86123/
Jool86110/
Josl8666/
Djol8658/
Ojol8656/
Ejol8654/
Jiol8630/
Joyl8628/
Ijol8619/
Jolt8613/
Jyol867/
Jold866/
Ujol865/
Jolp861/
Jolh860/
Josil752,574/
Djole75787/
Joule75642/
Ujjol75464/
Hijol75361/
Joell75338/
Jolhe75317/
Jolle75286/
Josel75194/
Johll75148/
Jhole75147/
Jouhl75127/
Joole7572/
Hajol7552/
Joile7543/
Jotel7540/
Jgiol7537/
Ajjol7533/
Jihol7524/
Djoul7523/
Jocel7523/
Hujol7520/
Joyle7517/
Jholl7514/
Ijole759/
Jould758/
Eujol758/
Ajyol755/
Ojoel754/
Ijoil754/
Joolh754/
Ojjol753/
Jjoel753/
Jhoel752/
Jotil752/
Josyl752/
Jyole751/
Johlt751/
Joolt751/
Hjoul751/
Ijool751/
Hojol751/
Jhool751/
Hejol751/
Johul751/
Joële751/
Jiole751/
Ojoul751/
Tjoll751/
Djoil751/
Ujool751/
Joelh751/
Ejool751/
Tjole751/
Jijol751/
Joltd751/
Jioll751/
Josle751/
Jzolp751/
Joylt750/
Joldt750/
Joill750/
Jollt750/
Jal67112,735/
Sol6776,766/
Yol6719,219/
Col6710,933/
Hol677,327/
Jul675,970/
Zol672,461/
Djoule671,299/
Joisil67468/
Joutel67336/
Ajjoul67308/
Iol67197/
Jossel67124/
Jolowa67119/
Tjolle6789/
Joitil6786/
Joëlle6774/
Jochel6770/
Josell6761/
Eol6743/
Djolle6736/
Djoile6734/
Joille6733/
Hujoel6726/
Jál6724/
Joisel6717/
Josiel6715/
Djoïle6712/
Jootel6710/
Jyolle679/
Ojoule677/
Ahajol676/
Joselp676/
Jolova675/
Joulle675/
Jeeool674/
Joitel672/
Jihole672/
Júl672/
Jihoul672/
Jyothl671/
Jousle671/
Djhole671/
Shjole671/
Jholph671/
Jottil671/
Joyleh671/
Ojiole671/
Jollhe671/
Jotell671/
Joucel671/
Jiolle671/
Ojoole671/
Hajjol671/
Djoïlh671/
Djoole671/
Joslph671/
Haijol671/
Jocell670/

Jol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jol in the Hindi language
जोलjola-
Jol in the Marathi language
जोलjola60
जॉलjola34.29
जोळjola5.71

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jol
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