Jakešević Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jakešević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jakešević Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1901:22,2564,661
Serbia411:174,26711,295
Bosnia and Herzegovina101:353,64013,005
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Jakesević (5) & Jakesevic (76) are calculated separately.

Jakešević Last Name Facts

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

Jakešević occurs most in Croatia. It can be found as: Jakesević or Jakesevic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakešević? popularity and diffusion

Jakešević is the 1,038,570th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakešević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 22,256. In Croatia Jakešević is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 14 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 12 percent are found. Not including Croatia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 17 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakesević965/
Jakesevic9376/
Jakošević896/
Jakašević892/
Jakičević7838/
Jokićević6781/
Jakasović6741/
Jakicevic677/
Jokicević671/
Jakicevich6320/
Yakizevich531/
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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 Jakešević
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