Jaakko Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Jaakko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Jaakko (22,196) may also be a first name.
Jaakko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaakko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jaakko is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaakko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Jaakko are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia. Jaakko is also the 34,961st most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 22,196 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 785,243. In Finland Jaakko is most frequent in: Northern Savonia, where 43 percent live, Central Finland, where 14 percent live and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 14 percent live. Besides Finland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 11 percent live and Ethiopia, where 11 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jaakko
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