Jolland Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Jolland Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jollan,' possibly, as stated by Camden, a corruption of Julian. The 'd' in Jolland is excrescent; compare rib and, Simmond, and Hammond, for ribbon, Simon, and Hamon. The font-name is almost entirely found in Lincolnshire, where also the surname seems to have originated.
Read More About This SurnameJolland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Jolland (67) may also be a first name.
Jolland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jollan,' possibly, as stated by Camden, a corruption of Julian. The 'd' in Jolland is excrescent; compare rib and, Simmond, and Hammond, for ribbon, Simon, and Hamon. The font-name is almost entirely found in Lincolnshire, where also the surname seems to have originated. It is interesting to notice that Lincolnshire is still the chief habitat of all the various forms. With the initial G, compare Gill and Jill, Garrett and Jarratt, Gosling and Joscelyn. The final 's' in Jollands and Jollans is the patronymic, as in Williams, Jennings, &c.
Jollan de Hamby, Lincolnshire, Henry III Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Jollanus de Heyling, Lincolnshire ibid.
Jodlanus de Nevill, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Jollan de Hemby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Gilbert fil. Jolani, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William fil. Jollani, Lincolnshire, ibid.
= Jollan (q.v.) + excrescent -d.
Camden says that Jollan is a corruption of Julian. In the H.R. the forms of the name are Fil'Jolani, Fil'Jollani, Jollayn, and Jolleyn.
Jolland Demographics
Jolland Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Jolland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jolland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jolland is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jolland? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,544,715th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Jolland is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Jolland are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Jolland is also the 1,191,548th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.
It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 721,986. In France Jolland is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 83 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 1 percent reside. Aside from France this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Jolland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jolland has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jolland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
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