Jakaitis Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Jakaitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakaitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania8711:3,484524
United States3311:1,095,04279,381
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Jakaitis Last Name Facts

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

Jakaitis occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakaitis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,881st most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,792,962 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Jakaitis reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 871 people, or 1 in 3,484. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Kaunas County, where 28 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 18 percent reside and Šiauliai County, where 17 percent reside. Not including Lithuania Jakaitis is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Jakaitis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jakaitis last name are 18.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jakaitis earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning 289,483 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $43,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.28% more than the national average, earning $54,296 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakatis939/
Jakitis931/
Yakaitis88171/
Sakaitis8868/
Zakaitis8827/
Jakuitis8824/
Jakeitis8812/
Jackitis8812/
Jakajtis8810/
Jakaytis889/
Žakaitis882/
Jakaites881/
Jakatise881/
Saukaitis82114/
Sakatis80133/
Sakitis8038/
Zakitis8037/
Jakitys8016/
Yakitis801/
Zokaitis7542/
Yakaites7532/
Yokaitis7524/
Yakaytis7522/
Sokaitis7519/
Yakaitys7517/
Jocaitis7511/
Giakatis7511/
Sakoitis752/
Sakhatis751/
Jokajtis751/
Saukitis751/
Saukaytis7112/
Zokaities711/
Yokitis6738/
Yakates674/
Cacatis672/
Sakates672/
Yacatis671/
Zokatis671/
Yakites670/

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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
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  • 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 Jakaitis
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