The Jamal surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,774 people carried this name — #15,225 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 151,500 people counted.
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In Belgium’s population register
At least 181 people named Jamal live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
140 people named Jamal live in Switzerland.
They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 53 people named Jamal.
Most of them — 46 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 5 départements, most often Maine-et-Loire.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Jamal.
- Jakubiak 593 · U.S. census
- Jakubowicz 397 · U.S. census
- Jakubowski 3,554 · U.S. census
- Jalbert 2,155 · U.S. census
- Jam 169 · U.S. census
- Jama 1,227 · U.S. census
- Jamar 623 · U.S. census
- Jambois 144 · U.S. census
- Jambon 156 · U.S. census
- Jame 256 · U.S. census
- James 233,224 · U.S. census
- Jamgotchian 107 · U.S. census
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