Jolah Surname
Approximately 7,437 people bear this surname
Jolah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 7,347 | 1:3,877 | 404 |
| Pakistan | 59 | 1:3,027,862 | 24,468 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Jolah (80) may also be a first name.
Jolah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jolah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jolah (Hindi: जोलाह, Marathi: जोलाह) is found most frequently in Nepal. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jolah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 66,954th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 979,904 people. The last name Jolah is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jolah reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jolah is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 80 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nepal, where it is borne by 7,347 people, or 1 in 3,877. In Nepal Jolah is mostly concentrated in: Bheri, where 62 percent reside, Lumbini, where 28 percent reside and Narayani, where 10 percent reside. Beside Nepal this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jolah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jolah in the Hindi language | ||
| जोलाह | jolaha | - |
| Jolah in the Marathi language | ||
| जोलाह | jolaha | - |
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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 Jolah
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