July Surname

12,060People worldwide
89Countries
South AfricaMain country (30%)

July is borne by 12,060 people across 89 countries. It is most common in South Africa: 3,566 bearers, or 30% of the world total.

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The July surname around the world

The table lists the 89 countries with at least one recorded July, ranked by number of bearers. After South Africa come Malawi (1,801) and Bangladesh (1,172).


Map of the July surname

The map shades each country by how many July live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.

Distribution of July by country

  1. South Africa South Africa (3566)
  2. Malawi Malawi (1801)
  3. Bangladesh Bangladesh (1172)
  4. Nigeria Nigeria (783)
  5. Botswana Botswana (767)
  6. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (749)
  7. United States United States (713)
  8. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (382)
  9. Ghana Ghana (380)
  10. France France (215)
  11. Lesotho Lesotho (129)
  12. Indonesia Indonesia (128)
  13. India India (114)
  14. Guyana Guyana (105)
  15. Germany Germany (102)
  16. Jamaica Jamaica (94)
  17. Brazil Brazil (74)
  18. England England (72)
  19. China China (61)
  20. Dominican Republic Dominican Republic (54)
  21. Honduras Honduras (52)
  22. Canada Canada (51)
  23. Myanmar Myanmar (49)
  24. Belgium Belgium (47)
  25. Uganda Uganda (37)
  26. Vietnam Vietnam (36)
  27. Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo (34)
  28. Malaysia Malaysia (33)
  29. Portugal Portugal (28)
  30. Iran Iran (28)
  31. Singapore Singapore (26)
  32. Mozambique Mozambique (25)
  33. Philippines Philippines (17)
  34. Yemen Yemen (13)
  35. Nicaragua Nicaragua (7)
  36. Solomon Islands Solomon Islands (7)
  37. Cook Islands Cook Islands (7)
  38. Australia Australia (6)
  39. Bolivia Bolivia (5)
  40. Tanzania Tanzania (5)
  41. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (4)
  42. Angola Angola (4)
  43. Kuwait Kuwait (4)
  44. Chile Chile (4)
  45. Mexico Mexico (4)
  46. Peru Peru (3)
  47. Ireland Ireland (3)
  48. Italy Italy (3)
  49. Thailand Thailand (3)
  50. Belize Belize (3)
  51. Turkey Turkey (3)
  52. Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (3)
  53. Liberia Liberia (3)
  54. Spain Spain (2)
  55. Argentina Argentina (2)
  56. Pakistan Pakistan (2)
  57. Ivory Coast Ivory Coast (2)
  58. Venezuela Venezuela (2)
  59. Colombia Colombia (2)
  60. Ecuador Ecuador (1)
  61. Namibia Namibia (1)
  62. Finland Finland (1)
  63. Netherlands Netherlands (1)
  64. New Zealand New Zealand (1)
  65. Scotland Scotland (1)
  66. Panama Panama (1)
  67. Georgia Georgia (1)
  68. Austria Austria (1)
  69. Guatemala Guatemala (1)
  70. Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (1)
  71. Hong Kong Hong Kong (1)
  72. Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (1)
  73. Barbados Barbados (1)
  74. Hungary Hungary (1)
  75. Qatar Qatar (1)
  76. Romania Romania (1)
  77. Bulgaria Bulgaria (1)
  78. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (1)
  79. Brunei Brunei (1)
  80. San Marino San Marino (1)
  81. Kenya Kenya (1)
  82. South Korea South Korea (1)
  83. Taiwan Taiwan (1)
  84. Lithuania Lithuania (1)
  85. Morocco Morocco (1)
  86. Cyprus Cyprus (1)
  87. Mauritania Mauritania (1)
  88. Czech Republic Czech Republic (1)
  89. Algeria Algeria (1)

Distribution of July by continent

Africa
8,290
19 countries
Asia
1,701
24 countries
North America
985
13 countries
Europe
410
17 countries
Oceania
403
5 countries
South America
198
9 countries

Most common surnames in South Africa

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Surnames similar to July

  1. Joly
  2. Julu
  3. Jul
  4. Jula
  5. Jule
  6. Juli
  7. Jull
  8. Jole
  9. Jal
  10. Jala
  11. Jali
  12. Juel
  13. Juela
  14. Joley
  15. Juell
  16. Juhl
  17. Joli
  18. Juilly
  19. Jalo
  20. Jalu
  21. Joll
  22. Julei
  23. Jele
  24. Jeli
  25. Julia
  26. Jelly
  27. Julie
  28. Julio
  29. Jil
  30. Jill
  31. Julla
  32. Juul
  33. Jolly
  34. Jaula
  35. Julea
  36. Jall
  37. Jol
  38. Jola

Frequently asked questions about July surname

In which country is the July surname most common?

The July surname is most common in South Africa with 3,566 registered people.

In how many countries is the July surname found?

The July surname is found in 89 different countries around the world.

How many people have the July surname?

According to our records, approximately 12,060 people have the July surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the July surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the July surname across the 89 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to July?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to July. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname July

Miranda July
1974 · Actor
Serge July
1942 · Journalist
Pierre July
1906–1982 · Politician

The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.

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