Jamal is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jamal
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Jamal

How popular is Jamal?

Jamal is common in Pakistan.

Jamal is ranked 731 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jamals grew by 61.44307 per cent to 2864 since 2000 and ranked 11081 after elevating 4144 spots. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 50.14 45.66
White 29.33 25.93
Black 13.72 12.29
Others 4.64 13.42
Hispanic or Latino 1.92 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.24 0
Jamal is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Iraq is ahead in terms of density. Around 707439 people have been found who wears Jamal as their family name. Jamal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
16,914 Mauritania10
83,734 Belarus9
51,441 Kyrgyzstan8
28,661 Serbia8
210 Somalia5
10,876 Trinidad and Tobago5
103,755 Czech Republic5
8,411 Costa Rica4
2,443 Ethiopia4
4,096 Dominican Republic3
4,529 Mauritius3
1,644 Nepal3
1,647 Fiji3
16,605 Austria3
917 Myanmar3
46,068 Philippines3
2,720 South Korea3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
941 Liberia3
78,945 Argentina3
6,270 Hong Kong3
4,231 Jamaica2
37,372 Georgia2
2,152 Niger2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
5,298 Botswana2
20,837 Venezuela2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
2,613 The Bahamas1
2,190 Barbados1
11,831 Tajikistan1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,877 Cuba1
11,486 Estonia1
9,591 Panama1
2,374 Bermuda1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
31,584 Peru1
2,040 Mali1
880 Djibouti1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
16,228 Bulgaria1
4,249 Cambodia1
90,903 Moldova1
2,935 Madagascar1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
12,745 Luxembourg1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,527 Denmark44
7,047 Azerbaijan34
3,075 Cyprus34
3,118 Senegal25
2,019 China22
21,268 New Zealand21
3,892 Guyana20
5,663 Thailand18
10,355 Nigeria14
2,892 Iceland13
5,153 Japan12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
19,740 Romania84
11,471 Norway66
5,846 Ireland55
Countries with hundreds of Jamal:
2,584 Sri Lanka978
2,690 Ivory Coast877
134 Bahrain843
9,208 Turkey838
16,005 Brazil827
2,797 Israel412
7,930 Australia360
1,288 Singapore343
2,040 Portugal323
30,657 Italy302
14,944 Mexico262
13,479 Spain256
13,756 Netherlands204
4,877 Sweden196
28,734 Poland191
13,934 Kazakhstan191
73,008 Russia176
6,898 Tunisia165
12,260 Belgium148
36,074 Ukraine147
295 Brunei139
4,818 Scotland118
3,358 Wales113
229 Maldives110
6,877 Finland109
Countries with thousands of Jamal:
401 Malaysia9,941
89 Jordan7,306
892 Kenya6,434
102 United Arab Emirates5,909
2,170 Iran5,322
97 Libya4,555
1,361 Tanzania3,867
204 Lebanon3,848
13,173 United States2,627
118 Kuwait2,020
4,010 England1,871
2,810 Canada1,716
1,185 Angola1,601
4,165 South Africa1,571
4,536 Algeria1,517
3,474 Uganda1,494
2,016 Malawi1,467
7,305 Germany1,311
372 Oman1,300
138 Qatar1,089
8,374 France1,065
2,945 Ghana1,038
Countries with ten thousands of Jamal:
36 Iraq78,618
889 India70,286
311 Bangladesh60,846
64 Morocco28,460
102 Saudi Arabia23,433
166 Mozambique21,664
126 Yemen20,149
278 Sudan16,495
178 Afghanistan16,450
685 Egypt15,832
1,119 Indonesia14,147
182 Syria13,815
Countries with hundred thousands of Jamal:
140 Pakistan249,057
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Jamal Namesakes

  • Adonnis Jamal, Actor
  • Ahmad Jamal, Jazz Pianist
  • Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, Sultan of Brunei
  • Selma Jamal Aldin, Actor
  • Vincent Alfonzo Jamal, Film actor
  • Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Writer
  • Mahbub Jamal Zahedi, Journalist
  • Amir Jamal, Musician
  • Nur Anis Jamaluddin, Jamaluddin Jarjis' daughter
  • Anwar Jamal, Filmmaker
  • In 2016, Tariq Jamal characterized the role of N in horror and mystery flick Hotal.
  • Yasmin Jamal, from 2008 drama movie Boltya EL Ayma, who portrayed N.
  • Mehndi Jamal played crucial character of N in 1978 drama film Adiyug.
  • Parvez Jamal, from 1996 drama flick Mazhab, who characterized N.

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