Jowal Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jowal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jowal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jowal (557) may also be a first name.

Jowal Last Name Facts

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

Jowal (Arabic: جووال, Hindi: जोयल) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jowal.

How Common Is The Last Name Jowal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Jowal reside; 78 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 78 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Jowal is also the 356,380th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 557 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Jowal is most common in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Jowal is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jowhal9113/
Jowale914/
Joiswal83142/
Djouwal832/
Jouswal831/
Jawal801,326/
Joval80399/
Cowal80215/
Sowal80206/
Juwal80142/
Jobal8091/
Zowal8086/
Yowal8010/
Iowal801/
Jowol801/
Joyshwal779/
Joishwal771/
Jawale734,196/
Zowail73490/
Juwale73464/
Jouval73464/
Tjawal7381/
Soowal7377/
Yowale7364/
Djawal7352/
Jovale7337/
Josual7329/
Jovall7321/
Juwail7320/
Zowale7318/
Jawhal7316/
Josval7314/
Sowaal7311/
Zowall738/
Sowall736/
Jawail735/
Jobail734/
Sowail734/
Joubal733/
Jhawal732/
Jawalh732/
Jyawal731/
Jooval731/
Joball731/
Jobeal731/
Ijawal731/
Sowhal731/
Coweal731/
Geowal731/
Oyowal731/
Jawwal731/
Joibal731/
Jovail731/
Juwall731/
Zouwal731/
Jahwal731/
Sohwal731/
Zoweal731/
Couwal731/
Jawall730/
Joshual67189/
Jyaswal6766/
Jiaswal6756/
Jaswall6752/
Joysual6734/
Jauswal6716/
Cowhall6713/
Jaswaal6711/
Djawale679/
Joubail678/
Jahuwal677/
Jawatil677/
Jasswal676/
Zowallh676/
Shjawal675/
Ijowole675/
Jajswal673/
Soowall673/
Ojuwale673/
Jawasil673/
Jaswale672/
Josvall672/
Jawhale672/
Jahawal672/
Jaswail671/
Jaswalt671/
Jaswual671/
Joivale671/
Jjaswal671/
Jousval671/
Jaawale671/
Jahswal671/
Yajswal671/
Souwwal671/
Youwall671/
Jahwail671/
Joisual671/
Joivaal671/
Yowaile671/
Djovale671/
Sjjawal671/
Youwail671/
Scowall670/

Jowal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jowal in the Hindi language
जोयलjoyala-
Jowal in the Arabic language
جووالjwwal-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jowal
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