View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Jaka (Bengali: জকা, Georgian: ჯაკა, Hindi: जका, Marathi: जाका, Oriya: ଜାକା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Jáka or Jaká. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 60,401^st most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 873,597 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Jaka are found; 35 percent are found in South Asia and 30 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 17,413^th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 53,679 people.

The surname Jaka is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 2,503 people, or 1 in 306,458. In India it is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 59 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 27 percent are found and Telangana, where 4 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 65 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Tanzania, where 12 percent are found.

Jaka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Jaka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jaka last name is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Jaka surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with 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.