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
Jake Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jake (Arabic: جيك, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻙ, Hindi: जाके, Marathi: जाके, Oriya: ଜାେକ) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Jäke. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 147,119th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,420,308 people. The surname Jake occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Jake live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 6,118th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 171,651 people.
Jake is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,138 people, or 1 in 318,505. In The United States it is most common in: New Mexico, where 16 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 78 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 21 percent live and Egypt, where 7 percent live.
Jake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jake has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jake last name grew 673 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 148 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jake Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Latin Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Jake surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for 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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- 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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