Jakanba Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Jakanba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Jakanba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakanba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jakanba occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakanba? popularity and diffusion
Jakanba is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Jakanba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jakanba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
Jakanba is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakanva | 86 | 11 | / |
| Jakamba | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jiakanwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tjakamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djakamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chakanbay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zhakanbai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaikambai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakamba | 71 | 134 | / |
| Yakamba | 71 | 134 | / |
| Hakamba | 71 | 37 | / |
| Zakamba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zhatkanbai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jokonba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jakambe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jakomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakamba | 67 | 821 | / |
| Sakaumba | 67 | 588 | / |
| Ayokanbi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Djakomba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hakaumba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giakamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakambah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geakamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sackamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakkamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakanboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakounba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaakonbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaikambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihakanwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojokanbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakambha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakambay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakanwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saukamba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jakanba
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