Jaka Surname

60,401st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Jaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,5031:306,45817,176
Indonesia2,0961:63,0966,886
Tanzania1,0371:51,0535,668
Zimbabwe8061:19,1542,841
Pakistan4091:436,7827,943
Kenya3151:146,60311,727
Nigeria2271:780,36535,035
South Africa1491:363,60933,044
Uganda1201:325,32721,922
Kosovo1101:16,9262,143
Spain861:543,62826,445
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
Iran411:1,872,74468,622
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Albania261:112,07910,267
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England111:5,065,278148,650
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
France21:33,211,361423,184
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Jáka (11) & Jaká (4) are calculated separately.

Jaka (53,679) may also be a first name.

Jaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jaka (Bengali: জকা, Georgian: ჯაკა, Hindi: जका, Marathi: जाका, Oriya: ଜାକା) is found most in India. It may be found as: Jáka or Jaká. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaka? popularity and diffusion

Jaka is the 60,401st most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 873,597 people. Jaka is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Jaka reside; 35 percent reside in South Asia and 30 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jaka is also the 17,413th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 53,679 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2,503 people, or 1 in 306,458. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 59 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 27 percent reside and Telangana, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India Jaka is found in 65 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Tanzania, where 12 percent reside.

Jaka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jaka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jaka last name expanded 488 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jaka surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Jaka last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jaka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.25% less than the national average, earning R 153,864 per year and in United States they earn 24.92% more than the national average, earning $53,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jáka9211/
Jaká924/
Jakka8913,156/
Djaka892,194/
Jakaj891,148/
Jaika89961/
Jakha89916/
Ijaka89315/
Jaeka89128/
Jauka89127/
Jaaka8990/
Jhaka8986/
Tjaka8974/
Jakai8958/
Jakah8945/
Jakaa8943/
Jakay8940/
Jahka8921/
Jakau8919/
Jiaka8916/
Hjaka8910/
Jajka8910/
Jyaka895/
Jakea895/
Jeaka894/
Jakoa894/
Jayka892/
Jakaś892/
Jakca891/
Jjaka891/
Ijakaa801,038/
Ojiaka80599/
Ejiaka80200/
Jakkaa80178/
Jackai80169/
Ijauka80110/
Jakkah8089/
Jaikka8076/
Jakaya8075/
Djakka8055/
Jakaus8035/
Djakai8030/
Jaukka8030/
Jakaja8028/
Djauka8027/
Jasska8019/
Jakhai8019/
Jaskaj8019/
Tjauka8018/
Jaykay8018/
Ijaika8015/
Jakkai8015/
Jaykka8012/
Jaikas8011/
Aijaka8010/
Jakaia8010/
Ajiaka8010/
Jaakka809/
Jaucka809/
Jaikay808/
Djakau808/
Jahuka807/
Djaika806/
Jakaiy806/
Jackay805/
Ijaaka805/
Djaaka805/
Jahaka805/
Jhakka804/
Jaakaa804/
Jakacz804/
Jaikha804/
Jakahd803/
Hijaka803/
Jakaha803/
Jaikah803/
Ajjaka802/
Ajeaka802/
Djakad802/
Jakhas802/
Jakkha802/
Jiakai802/
Ojeaka802/
Jaskai802/
Ijacka802/
Jaicka802/
Ojhaka801/
Jatkat801/
Jatkha801/
Jakcai801/
Jakeea801/
Jakhau801/
Jakkaj801/
Jakkay801/
Jjakka801/
Jachka801/
Jaekah801/
Hjakha801/
Ujjaka801/
Jahkai801/
Jaykah801/
Ijjaka801/
Ijakai801/
Jaakha801/
Jakhah801/
Jakhaz801/
Jakiea801/
Jajkha801/
Ojjaka801/
Jaikaa801/
Jakgau801/
Jaigka801/
Jaikai801/
Jaekea801/
Jaakap801/
Jaakaz801/
Jhakha801/
Saka75187,281/
Yaka7520,117/
Jaca7514,339/
Zaka7512,727/
Caka7510,546/
Joka758,595/
Jaki757,859/
Jako753,710/
Jake753,011/
Jaky751,117/
Jakó75406/
Iaka7584/
Jóka7534/
Jaqa7513/
Jaký751/
Žaka751/
Jakhaia73430/
Jahkhah73263/
Jakaitė7353/
Ejiakah7316/
Gujjaka738/
Jakkaya737/
Jaikhat737/
Jaakhad736/
Jhaikay736/
Ojhakai736/
Jakkasd734/
Djaikai733/
Ijakait733/
Djakhai733/
Jakhadh732/
Jaikhad732/
Jackaya732/
Jaszkai732/
Ojiakah732/
Jackait732/
Jhakaya731/
Jakkaja731/
Jahukha731/
Ujhakat731/
Ujjakka731/
Jauskas731/
Jaikhay731/
Jaakhai731/
Jackaja731/
Jhakaiy731/
Ajiakoa731/
Djackai731/
Djakaai731/
Djakaha731/
Jakkath731/
Ijiakai731/
Ijaikah731/
Ejiakha731/
Ajeakah731/
Ejeakah731/
Jajgkaj731/
Jaikead731/
Jaikhai731/
Jauckah730/
Sakai67395,834/
Zayka6738,224/
Sakka6714,521/
Zakka6712,488/
Zaika679,221/
Sakha679,188/
Saaka677,444/
Saika675,365/
Jacky675,003/
Yakha674,902/
Djako674,521/
Zakai673,408/
Jacko673,054/
Jakki672,759/
Sauka672,374/
Zakay672,365/
Sakah672,167/
Ayoka671,986/
Sakay671,957/
Cakaj671,689/
Yakah671,454/
Iakai671,302/
Djoka671,211/
Jakeš671,151/
Jacas671,117/
Jajko671,112/
Jacke671,110/
Zakaa671,051/
Sakau67994/
Ziaka67940/
Jacay67769/
Jaqua67730/
Jakeh67706/
Yakai67653/
Jakke67617/
Seaka67529/
Ojoka67499/
Jaskó67467/
Yakka67455/
Zajka67442/
Cajka67436/
Jaako67428/
Jókai67389/
Ihaka67388/
Zagka67355/
Sakca67321/
Zauka67297/
Cakka67281/
Jauca67244/
Sakea67235/
Jayko67235/
Jouka67227/
Jacaj67219/
Yaaka67207/
Zhaka67201/
Jakou67189/
Zakha67188/
Jakhi67186/
Jókay67183/
Giaka67181/
Ehaka67159/
Zaňka67147/
Jaiki67141/
Ajoka67136/
Yakaç67128/
Jokai67119/
Jakey67116/
Džaka67116/
Yakau67114/
Jokah67111/
Jokay67108/
Yakoa67101/
Jokka6795/
Jakie6793/
Tjoka6788/
Jakho6785/
Ejoka6782/
Yakay6780/
Zaťka6778/
Jakee6767/
Hiaka6767/
Sakaa6761/
Yakea6761/
Jakej6759/
Jahke6756/
Jauki6754/
Jaiko6753/
Yakaa6746/
Jiako6746/
Sagka6743/
Juika6742/
Jooka6742/
Žakas6742/
Saňka6742/
Jacoa6741/
Jakoi6740/
Cakay6739/
Jokaa6738/
Jhaki6738/
Jiake6735/
Sójka6734/
Jacca6733/
Žatka6732/
Jakko6731/
Jayki6730/
Jakio6729/
Jaške6729/
Zaaka6727/
Jauke6724/
Sahka6724/
Jaike6724/
Jakky6722/
Zakoa6722/
Joika6721/
Geaka6721/
Joeka6721/
Cakha6720/
Jogka6717/
Eeaka6717/
Jeaky6717/
Cakah6716/
Tjako6715/
Jasca6715/
Djakeaux6715/
Jakoś6715/
Hyaka6714/
Jakiy6713/
Jakhe6712/
Zjaca6712/
Sakaï6712/
Jhako6711/
Jadko6711/
Jacaa6711/
Jakoy6710/
Jakei6710/
Cayka6710/
Cakaa6710/
Jakod6710/
Jaaki679/
Jaeca679/
Ijaki678/
Ijoka678/
Jokau678/
Juoka678/
Jacga678/
Jakuj677/
Aioka677/
Jakhy677/
Zjaqa677/
Jakiç677/
Jokaj676/
Jakoo676/
Yahka676/
Jaqad676/
Gejjakka675/
Jyaki675/
Zakea675/
Zakaj675/
Jeuka675/
Jaśko675/
Jauko675/
Jiaki675/
Jeika675/
Ijako674/
Jhaca674/
Yakga674/
Caaka674/
Joyka674/
Jakoj674/
Zeaka674/
Eakaa673/
Jyoka673/
Iakka673/
Jakyi673/
Jojka673/
Jhake673/
Jacap673/
Jacau673/
Yayka673/
Yiaka673/
Ujoka673/
Jioka673/
Eayka673/
Jaiky673/
Jakeu673/
Jaica673/
Jakih673/
Jakje673/
Eaaka672/
Jacat672/
Jeake672/
Jakoč672/
Jakoh672/
Jaake672/
Cojka672/
Jacad672/
Jakii672/
Jaaca672/
Žakay672/
Zojka672/
Yagka672/
Saïka672/
Cakca672/
Jákai672/
Jakiś672/
Jacké672/
Jahqa672/
Jatca672/
Jagki672/
Jaaco672/
Jakui672/
Jayke671/
Jazca671/
Jeaki671/
Jauqa671/
Jakco671/
Johka671/
Jjaki671/
Jhoka671/
Jackhaus671/
Jagky671/
Ieaka671/
Iakay671/
Ijake671/
Ijaky671/
Shjaikah671/
Jaqas671/
Jakiæ671/
Jakyo671/
Iatka671/
Iakas671/
Iakau671/
Jaeko671/
Jahki671/
Jaaqo671/
Jacai671/
Jacaz671/
Jakuo671/
Jaqai671/
Jaqaj671/
Jaqat671/
Jauky671/
Jhaky671/
Jiaca671/
Jokaz671/
Ojhaakas671/
Zzaka671/
Rzaka671/
Caĺka671/
Hsaka671/
Jajckayd671/
Eagka671/
Jajqa671/
Jacah671/
Jahko671/
Hjaki671/
Eakay670/
Scaka670/

Jaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jaka in the Georgian language
ჯაკაjaka-
Jaka in the Bengali language
জকাjaka-
Jaka in the Hindi language
जकाjaka88.78
जाकाjaka9.27
ज़ाकाzaka0.49
ज़काzaka0.49
जकीjaki0.49
Jaka in the Marathi language
जाकाjaka69.17
जकाjaka30.83
Jaka in the Oriya language
ଜାକାjaka36.84
ଜକାjaka31.58
ଜକjaka10.53
ଯାକାyaka10.53
ଯାକyaka10.53

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