Gender: Male
Pronunciation: P AA R N EH L IY JH OW N Z
Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones is an American former professional racing driver and racing team owner. He is notable for his accomplishments while competing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Baja 1000 desert race, and the Trans-Am Championship series. In 1962, he became the first driver to qualify over 150 mph. He won the race in 1963, then famously broke down while leading the 1967 race with three laps to go in a turbine car. During his career as an owner, he won the Indy 500 in 1970–1971 with driver Al Unser.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024
On the name Parnelli Jones, Jones means Thanks to God.
The name Parnelli Jones is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Jones is commonly found in South Africa, Nigeria, United States of America, and 84 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: P AA R N EH L IY JH OW N Z
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Jones is recorded 6,353 times globally, ranking it as the 8,352th most common name worldwide.
Jones is most prevalent in South Africa, with 992 occurrences, making it the 1,976th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Jones is found among 1 in every 603 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #1,976 | 1 : 2,364 |
| Nigeria | #1,339 | 1 : 1,312 |
| United States of America | #3,266 | 1 : 2,053 |
| Brazil | #1,585 | 1 : 1,478 |
| Ghana | #459 | 1 : 603 |
| Hong Kong | #1,205 | 1 : 1,783 |
| Malaysia | #6,312 | 1 : 11,121 |
| United Kingdom | #4,037 | 1 : 3,151 |
| Saudi Arabia | #13,567 | 1 : 17,635 |
| Italy | #7,583 | 1 : 7,580 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jones from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones is an American former professional racing driver and racing team owner. He is notable for his accomplishments while competing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Baja 1000 desert race, and the Trans-Am Championship series. In 1962, he became the first driver to qualify over 150 mph. He won the race in 1963, then famously broke down while leading the 1967 race with three laps to go in a turbine car. During his career as an owner, he won the Indy 500 in 1970–1971 with driver Al Unser.
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