Jouel Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Jouel Surname Definition:

From the Old Norse, Jólfr; in the Domesday Book, Jalf, Jaul; from the Danish, Juell, Juhl; from the Swedish, Juel; from the French, Juhel; from the Dutch, Jolle, Jolly, Joly; from the German, Jouly, Jolies, Jolly, Johl; a personal name.

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Jouel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
France91:7,380,302306,885
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jouel (311) may also be a first name.

Jouel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Old Norse, Jólfr; in the Domesday Book, Jalf, Jaul; from the Danish, Juell, Juhl; from the Swedish, Juel; from the French, Juhel; from the Dutch, Jolle, Jolly, Joly; from the German, Jouly, Jolies, Jolly, Johl; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Jouel Last Name Facts

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

Jouel occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jouel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jouel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jouel is the 3,228,735th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Jouel live; 27 percent live in West Africa and 24 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 498,315th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 311 people.

The last name is most common in Bangladesh, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 17,706,308. Beside Bangladesh Jouel is found in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Jouel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jouel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joutel91336/
Djouel913/
Jaouel912/
Joucel911/
Ajouel911/
Joel89161,330/
Juel8914,545/
Joul89123/
Jahouel8383/
Djouele8317/
Djouhel834/
Djaouel832/
Jowel804,813/
Juyel803,805/
Houel802,736/
Joyel801,146/
Joule80642/
Juell80617/
Youel80538/
Joell80338/
Ojuel80192/
Jouhl80127/
Couel8044/
Juiel8025/
Djoul8023/
Joiel8015/
Jould808/
Jeuel807/
Zouel804/
Jhuel803/
Jjoel803/
Jueld802/
Jojel802/
Jhoel802/
Hjoul801/
Juelh801/
Johul801/
Joelh801/
Housel732,023/
Djoule731,299/
Youell731,248/
Jowell73565/
Houele73328/
Ajjoul73308/
Haouel73140/
Zaouel73137/
Jausel7392/
Jeusel7353/
Zousel7344/
Hajoul7333/
Houyel7329/
Jeuell7324/
Djowel7322/
Jajoul7321/
Joisel7317/
Jowele7317/
Joyell7315/
Souell7315/
Joujal735/
Joulle735/
Eyouel735/
Chouel734/
Zoujel733/
Joitel732/
Joyeel732/
Houiel732/
Ziouel732/
Jihoul732/
Youele732/
Houell731/
Jhuell731/
Khouel731/
Jauell731/
Jousle731/
Jouyal731/
Scouel731/
Ihouel731/
Jowiel731/
Zajoel731/
Youhel731/
Zoutel731/
Zouele731/
Etouel731/
Ewouel731/
Cohuel731/
Ioouel731/
Joeyal731/
Houelt730/
Houl674,191/
Joil672,874/
Suel672,266/
Zuel671,933/
Jael671,747/
Jeal671,654/
Jwel671,366/
Jaul671,338/
Zoul67482/
Houelle67146/
Juil67145/
Jeel67144/
Zoel6785/
Ejol6754/
Houssel6752/
Housell6750/
Jeil6748/
Joyl6728/
Hajjoul6727/
Joyault6727/
Ejel6719/
Choutel6714/
Djoulle6712/
Jvel677/
Scouell676/
Ehouele676/
Hajhoul674/
Jeul673/
Joyelle673/
Housiel673/
Jaajoul673/
Joycell672/
Youelle672/
Souhiel672/
Chouiel672/
Ojuyele672/
Echouel672/
Houselt672/
Chouyel671/
Jhauele671/
Houseld671/
Zahouel671/
Chaouel671/
Haijoul671/
Houchel671/
Oyuyele671/
Joielle671/
Jiowele671/
Yaouele671/
Djowele671/
Eyouelt671/
Chousel671/
Iahouel671/
Jeyl671/
Eoul671/
Chouele671/
Jejl671/
Joussil671/
Hjowell670/

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