Jackob Surname
Approximately 4,285 people bear this surname
Jackob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,832 | 1:13,816 | 1,789 |
| Papua New Guinea | 233 | 1:34,994 | 4,146 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Namibia | 29 | 1:83,083 | 7,912 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Jackob (5,205) may also be a first name.
Jackob Demographics
Average Jackob Salary in
United States
$50,600 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jackob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jackob Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jackob (Hindi: जैकब, Oriya: ଯାକବ) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jackob? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jackob is the 108,618th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,700,711 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Jackob reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Jackob is also the 93,816th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 5,205 people.
The surname Jackob is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,832 people, or 1 in 13,816. In Tanzania Jackob is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 20 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 12 percent live and Arusha Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Jackob Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jackob has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jackob surname grew 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jackob Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jackob surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Jackob earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.27% more than the national average, earning $50,600 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jackob Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jackob in the Hindi language | ||
| जैकब | jaikaba | - |
| Jackob in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯାକବ | yakaba | 50 |
| ଜଯ୍ାକବ୍ | jayakab | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Jackob
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