Jolof Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Jolof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jolof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jolof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jolof is most common in Sweden. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jolof? popularity and diffusion
Jolof is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Jolof occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Jolof are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 33 percent live and Örebro County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djolof | 91 | 5 | / |
| Joloff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Josloff | 83 | 86 | / |
| Djoulof | 83 | 47 | / |
| Jolloff | 83 | 35 | / |
| Jollouf | 83 | 2 | / |
| Joloiff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Solof | 80 | 86 | / |
| Jolob | 80 | 29 | / |
| Jalof | 80 | 24 | / |
| Holof | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zolof | 80 | 12 | / |
| Jolaf | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jolov | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jolow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jolloffe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Soloff | 73 | 748 | / |
| Jalouf | 73 | 170 | / |
| Jollow | 73 | 159 | / |
| Jolowa | 73 | 119 | / |
| Joslow | 73 | 59 | / |
| Coloff | 73 | 54 | / |
| Zoloff | 73 | 21 | / |
| Eoloff | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sollof | 73 | 18 | / |
| Holoff | 73 | 18 | / |
| Zolhof | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jaloff | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zohlof | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jolova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Coliof | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kholof | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jolgaf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Solhof | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yoloff | 73 | 2 | / |
| Johlob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hollof | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djolov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sgolof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soolof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Colhof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jojlov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaloof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hohlof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Collof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jolafe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Coolof | 73 | 0 | / |
| Colloff | 67 | 258 | / |
| Jallouf | 67 | 182 | / |
| Colhoff | 67 | 102 | / |
| Holoffe | 67 | 62 | / |
| Hohloff | 67 | 33 | / |
| Solhoff | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ojolowa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houloff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Solooff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Choloff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yosloff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Solloff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jollouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zooloff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahloof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jojlova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holloff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Souloff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coolhof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jollows | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jolof
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