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Where Does The Last Name Jaco Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jaco (Arabic: جاكو) is found most frequently in Brazil. It can occur as a variant: Jacó, Jačo, Jaço or Jáco. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaco? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jaco is the 35,816^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 494,708 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Jaco live; 56 percent live in South America and 51 percent live in Luso-South America. Jaco is also the 21,294^th most widespread first name in the world, held by 42,131 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 7,522 people, or 1 in 28,460. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 16 percent are found, Ceará, where 13 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and El Salvador, where 11 percent are found.

Jaco Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jaco has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jaco surname rose 692 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jaco Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Jaco are 9.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.28% being registered with the party.

The amount Jaco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 32.25% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,133 per year; in South Africa they earn 162.43% more than the national average, earning R 623,628 per year; in United States they earn 9.15% less than the national average, earning $39,201 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.45% less than the national average, earning $43,993 CAD per year.