There are
381
Jokelas in the USA
Jokela is the
54178th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Jokela

MattiJokela

Matti Jokela was a renowned Finnish composer and conductor, known for his contributions to classical music and traditional Finnish folk music.

TuulaJokela

Tuula Jokela was a prominent Finnish politician and member of Parliament, recognized for her efforts in promoting social welfare and gender equality.

AnttiJokela

Antti Jokela was a respected Finnish artist and painter, renowned for his unique style and portrayal of the Finnish landscape.

LiisaJokela

Liisa Jokela was a celebrated Finnish figure skater, known for her graceful performances and competitive achievements in international competitions.

EeroJokela

Eero Jokela was a well-known Finnish journalist and writer, recognized for his insightful commentary and contributions to the field of journalism.

Jokela Genealogy

OriginsThe Jokela surname originates from Finland, particularly in regions near rivers. It is also found in other parts of Scandinavia, albeit less commonly.
Geographic DistributionThe Jokela surname is most popular in Finland, where it has a significant presence. It is also found in smaller numbers in Sweden and Norway.
VariationsVariations of the Jokela surname include Joki, Jokinen, and Jokelainen.
Migration and ImmigrationWhile the Jokela surname does not have a significant history of migration and immigration, some individuals with this surname have emigrated to other countries, particularly North America and Europe, in search of better opportunities.