Jacton Surname
Approximately 507 people bear this surname
Jacton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 496 | 1:106,737 | 10,381 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Jacton (1,508) may also be a first name.
Jacton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jacton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jacton occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jacton.
How Common Is The Last Name Jacton? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 609,992nd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jacton live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 200,119th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,508 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 106,737. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 46 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 26 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 26 percent live. Besides Tanzania Jacton exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackton | 92 | 243 | / |
| Jacston | 92 | 2 | / |
| Jactton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jaicton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jacktone | 86 | 14 | / |
| Jachthon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jactan | 83 | 110 | / |
| Jocton | 83 | 16 | / |
| Hacton | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jakton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cacton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eacton | 83 | 0 | / |
| Djactoing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sackton | 77 | 31 | / |
| Jaktong | 77 | 31 | / |
| Jacthan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Djakton | 77 | 11 | / |
| Jiocton | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jacktan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jockton | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jakthon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seacton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jocthon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djacktoing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chactong | 71 | 81 | / |
| Jakthong | 71 | 35 | / |
| Djaktoin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Djaktong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jocktong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jachthun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jagthong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jocktoon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Joctan | 67 | 258 | / |
| Sakton | 67 | 48 | / |
| Jactam | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sactan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hagton | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cocton | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaztan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zactan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jagtan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sagton | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chacktong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jockthong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iacqueton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jokton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaktan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Socton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhakthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cogton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hocton | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jacton
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