Jakau Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Jakau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jakau (39) may also be a first name.
Jakau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jakau (Hindi: जकाउ, Marathi: जाकाऊ) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jakau.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Jakau live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jakau is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 39 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 2,457,852. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 92 percent are found and Selangor, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakau in the Hindi language | ||
| जकाउ | jaka'u | 57.14 |
| जकाऊ | jaka'u | 42.86 |
| Jakau in the Marathi language | ||
| जाकाऊ | jaka'u | 50 |
| जकाऊ | jaka'u | 25 |
| जकाउ | jaka'u | 25 |
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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 Jakau
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