Jacobison Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Jacobison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jacobison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Jacobison Last Name Facts

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

Jacobison occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jacobison? popularity and diffusion

Jacobison is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Jacobison are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 60 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent reside.

Jacobison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jacobison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jacobison last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jacobisen893/
Jacobeson890/
Jacobesen788/
Jakubison787/
Jakobisen781/
Jacubiszen741/
Yokubison6712/
Yakubison6711/
Jakubiszen6327/
Jakavicienė501/

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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 Jacobison
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