Jackway Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Jackway Surname Definition:

The French Jacqu(e)y, a diminutive from Jacque(s: v. under Jack(e

Jackway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3781:71,4178,443
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
England191:2,932,529101,561
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Jackway Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The French Jacqu(e)y, a diminutive from Jacque(s: v. under Jack(e

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Jackway Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jackway Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jackway is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jackway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jackway? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jackway is the 599,225th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 73 percent of Jackway live; 73 percent live in Australasia and 73 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 378 people, or 1 in 71,417. In Australia it is primarily found in: South Australia, where 79 percent live, Victoria, where 10 percent live and Queensland, where 8 percent live. Aside from Australia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Jackway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jackway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jackway last name grew 152 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 158 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jackway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jackway are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jackway earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.68% less than the national average, earning $41,394 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jackways9315/
Jakway92161/
Jacway920/
Jackwat8614/
Jackwad864/
Yackway862/
Djackwa861/
Jakways860/
Jakwa83324/
Jackwash800/
Jakwau7734/
Jakwad7725/
Sakway7724/
Jakwat7714/
Jagway7713/
Jaikwa778/
Djakwa773/
Ijakwa772/
Jackwi772/
Jakwai772/
Jackua771/
Jacwey771/
Yackwa771/
Jokway770/
Jakwey770/
Jakuay770/
Jacquay71322/
Ajeakwa71177/
Jakweyo71120/
Yakwaya7122/
Zakwaya7119/
Sackwah7114/
Sakwaya7113/
Jakwach719/
Jakwoyo715/
Jaikwad713/
Ajiakwa712/
Jakkwad712/
Yankway712/
Jackwie711/
Jakweyi711/
Yakwayu711/
Jackwee711/
Djaakwa711/
Yakwayo711/
Djakwah711/
Zakwayi711/
Jagways710/
Sakwa6714,348/
Jacquaye67563/
Yakwa67396/
Jakwi67252/
Jakwe67219/
Zakwa67200/
Jagwa6767/
Jokwa6763/
Jakua6752/
Ajeakwah6731/
Jacquays6730/
Jacua6728/
Yacwa671/
Cokwy671/
Jaaykwad671/
Jackwich671/
Jackgwee671/
Zacwa671/
Eakwa671/
Jacwe671/
Zakwaaya671/
Jackwith670/
Jaqwa670/
Jackwist670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jackway
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