Jacoab Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jacoab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Jacoab Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jacoab (18) may also be a first name.

Jacoab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jacoab (Hindi: जैकब, Oriya: େଜକବ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jacoab.

How Common Is The Last Name Jacoab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Jacoab live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 18 people.

The last name Jacoab is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Jacoab is primarily found in: Kogi, where 58 percent live, Bayelsa, where 8 percent live and Ebonyi, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jackoab921/
Jacaob839/
Yacoab834/
Sacoab831/
Yacouab775/
Jaicaob773/
Jacaobs771/
Yaqoab678/
Yacaob675/
Yaqooab627/
Yahcoob622/
Yaqouab621/
Jaikoaw621/
Yaqaob502/
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Jacoab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jacoab in the Hindi language
जैकबjaikaba-
Jacoab in the Oriya language
େଜକବejakaba-

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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 Jacoab
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