Jakah Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Jakah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jakah (108) may also be a first name.
Jakah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jakah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Jakah reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jakah is also the 904,892nd most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 108 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Jakah is most prevalent in: Edo, where 53 percent reside, Ondo, where 29 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Jakah occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 18 percent reside.
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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 Jakah
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