Jacó Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Jacó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jacó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil751:2,854,32484,307
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Jaco (14,731), Jačo (73), Jaço (4) & Jáco (1) are calculated separately.

Jacó (78) may also be a first name.

Jacó Last Name Facts

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

Jacó occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Jaco, Jačo, Jaço or Jáco. Click here for further potential spellings of Jacó.

How Common Is The Last Name Jacó? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,471,719th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Jacó are found; 53 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 78 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 2,854,324. In Brazil Jacó is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 33 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 8 percent are found and Bahia, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 46 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaco9214,731/
Jacsó89845/
Jaczó8932/
Jacóe891/
Jačo8373/
Jaço834/
Jáco831/
Jaca7514,339/
Jakó75406/
Jacu75113/
Cacó751/
Jacă751/
Jacho674,613/
Jacot674,558/
Jacko673,054/
Jaico671,201/
Jacas671,117/
Jacha671,089/
Jacop67836/
Jayco67672/
Jaskó67467/
Jauco67261/
Jauca67244/
Jacod67221/
Jacus67215/
Jasco67146/
Jacoš67141/
Jacoy67125/
Djaco6799/
Jacco6794/
Jacos6765/
Jacso6764/
Jacoa6741/
Jacoe6737/
Jacca6733/
Jiaco6731/
Jachu6731/
Jașcu6728/
Jacou6728/
Jacsa6720/
Jacia6720/
Jaczo6716/
Jasca6715/
Jacup6715/
Jacuś6714/
Jacoh6714/
Zjaca6712/
Jacoi6712/
Jacaa6711/
Jacsóová679/
Jascu679/
Jacut678/
Jacga678/
Jadco677/
Jacku676/
Jacoo675/
Jacuí674/
Jhaca674/
Ijacu674/
Jacud673/
Jacap673/
Jacuo673/
Jaica673/
Jacuy673/
Jacau673/
Jacui673/
Jacio673/
Jacat672/
Jaccu672/
Jatco672/
Jaaco672/
Jatca672/
Jaaca672/
Jacad672/
Chacó671/
Jacah671/
Saucó671/
Jakco671/
Joczó671/
Jazca671/
Jiaca671/
Jaucă671/
Jakca671/
Jacaz671/
Jacuu671/

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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 Jacó
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