Jake Surname
Approximately 3,011 people bear this surname
Jake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,138 | 1:318,505 | 29,071 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Iran | 148 | 1:518,801 | 30,373 |
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| China | 28 | 1:48,832,913 | 2,633 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Peru | 10 | 1:3,178,412 | 30,046 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 1:1,132,081 | 47,619 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169 | 1:297,152 | 23,646 |
The alternate forms: Jäke (107) are calculated separately.
Jake (171,651) may also be a first name.
Jake Demographics
Average Jake Salary in
United States
$35,082 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jake (Arabic: جيك, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻙ, Hindi: जाके, Marathi: जाके, Oriya: ଜାେକ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Jäke. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jake? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jake is the 147,119th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,420,308 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Jake reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Jake is also the 6,118th most numerous first name internationally, held by 171,651 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,138 people, or 1 in 318,505. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New Mexico, where 16 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 78 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 21 percent live and Egypt, where 7 percent live.
Jake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jake has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jake last name increased 673 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jake Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Latin Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Jake last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Jake earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 4.46% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,250 per year; in United States they earn 18.7% less than the national average, earning $35,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.81% more than the national average, earning $55,553 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jake in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻙ | jak | - |
| Jake in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାେକ | jaeka | - |
| Jake in the Marathi language | ||
| जाके | jake | 68.75 |
| जके | jake | 28.13 |
| जाकेर | jakera | 3.13 |
| Jake in the Hindi language | ||
| जाके | jake | 42.86 |
| जके | jake | 28.57 |
| जकी | jaki | 28.57 |
| Jake in the Arabic language | ||
| جيك | jyk | - |
| جايك | jayk | - |
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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 Jake
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