Jahak Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jahak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines481:2,109,130121,847
India301:25,568,846339,406
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
Iran61:12,797,087199,837

Jahak (173) may also be a first name.

Jahak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jahak (Hindi: जहक, Marathi: जहाक) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jahak is the 1,746,159th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Jahak occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahak live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jahak is also the 694,534th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 173 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 2,109,130. In The Philippines Jahak is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 79 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 17 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent are found and Malaysia, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jaak8968/
Jhak8967/
Jahaske8343/
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Jaaks8056/
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Jaack806/
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Jahaq805/
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Jhaik804/
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Jaňak801/
Jhack801/
Jak7512,503/
Jaakke73119/
Jhadke7318/
Jahňák7315/
Jaschk738/
Ojhaik737/
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Jhaikh735/
Jaachk732/
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Jahacc731/
Jihake731/
Jahňaková719/
Jack67192,069/
Yaak678,509/
Jake673,011/
Jauk672,577/
Jakh67954/
Jaik67609/
Jaax67401/
Hyak67232/
Jakś67189/
Jakk67183/
Jaag67138/
Ijak67122/
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Ehak67111/
Hiak6798/
Jiak6764/
Jagh6743/
Jayk6741/
Jeak679/
Aijhaks678/
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Jahaque677/
Jhag675/
Jyak675/
Jhok675/
Jakhova674/
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Johk673/
Jhac673/
Jahg672/
Jjak671/
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Jihaskz671/
Yhak671/
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Jahak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahak in the Marathi language
जहाकjahaka-
Jahak in the Hindi language
जहकjahaka50
जाहकjahaka33.33
जहाक्jahak16.67

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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 Jahak
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