Jola Surname
Approximately 3,768 people bear this surname
Jola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,919 | 1:399,721 | 21,162 |
| South Africa | 532 | 1:101,838 | 12,320 |
| Colombia | 205 | 1:233,044 | 5,259 |
| Indonesia | 187 | 1:707,215 | 54,809 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Nigeria | 131 | 1:1,352,235 | 53,045 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Kenya | 71 | 1:650,421 | 29,207 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Poland | 67 | 1:567,295 | 52,993 |
| Switzerland | 62 | 1:132,466 | 13,073 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 1:465,467 | 10,032 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Jolá (1) are calculated separately.
Jola (37,034) may also be a first name.
Jola Demographics
Average Jola Salary in
United States
$25,942 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jola (Hindi: जोला, Marathi: जोला, Tibetan: ཇོ་ལ།) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Jolá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 121,530th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,934,062 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Jola are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jola is also the 23,670th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 37,034 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 1,919 people, or 1 in 399,721. In India Jola is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 89 percent live, West Bengal, where 4 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent live and Colombia, where 5 percent live.
Jola Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jola last name are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Jola earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.12% less than the national average, earning R 104,268 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.31% more than the national average, earning $25,724,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 39.88% less than the national average, earning $25,942 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jola in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇོ་ལ། | jola | - |
| Jola in the Marathi language | ||
| जोला | jola | 99.1 |
| जोळा | jola | 0.9 |
| Jola in the Hindi language | ||
| जोला | jola | 97.12 |
| जोलाज़् | jolaz | 0.96 |
| ज्वाला | jvala | 0.96 |
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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 Jola
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