Jakis Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
India71:109,580,769786,157
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Jakiś (2) are calculated separately.

Jakis (158) may also be a first name.

Jakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jakis (Hindi: जाकिस, Marathi: जाकीस) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Jakiś. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,860,621st most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Jakis occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 41 percent of Jakis live; 40 percent live in Oceania Islands and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Jakis is also the 730,165th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 158 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 40 percent live, National Capital District, where 33 percent live and Enga, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakiś932/
Jakisz9130/
Jackis9114/
Jakish9112/
Jakies913/
Jakkis912/
Jakios912/
Jakuis911/
Jaikis911/
Jakisch83499/
Jackies8313/
Jackish8312/
Jakiesz8312/
Jaickis832/
Jakishe831/
Jackise831/
Jakhish831/
Djakiss831/
Jakkist831/
Jakes803,290/
Zakis801,470/
Sakis80539/
Yakis80132/
Jokis8062/
Jacis8016/
Cakis807/
Jakiç807/
Iakis802/
Jackisch771,615/
Jahkhish771/
Jaekisch770/
Sakkis73458/
Jackes73370/
Jaquis73318/
Zeakis73194/
Yakish73163/
Jokisz73123/
Giakis73119/
Zaikis7377/
Ziakis7370/
Jiokis7370/
Jaucis7367/
Jaccis7358/
Sackis7347/
Jakesh7338/
Zakios7336/
Jaikes7334/
Jeakes7333/
Jackys7330/
Sakies7328/
Zakkis7323/
Sakais7317/
Sakish7316/
Saikis7316/
Jakesz7315/
Jokish7312/
Yiakis7312/
Zazkis7312/
Sakhis737/
Yakios736/
Yakais736/
Jackix735/
Yakise735/
Sakiss735/
Zhakis733/
Zadkis733/
Saukis732/
Jokies732/
Zakuis732/
Jaskys732/
Jazkes731/
Jhakes731/
Saakis731/
Jacuis731/
Jakieś731/
Jakoiz731/
Jockis731/
Yakois731/
Ajokis731/
Yakiss731/
Zackis731/
Jaeckisch7120/
Jakishová712/
Jachkisch711/
Jackiesch710/
Jokisch671,911/
Jaquish67844/
Jacquis67453/
Jakesch67264/
Jaquiss6774/
Jockish6765/
Tjakkes6742/
Zhakish6725/
Zackios6725/
Djaquis6718/
Jakischová6713/
Yackish6712/
Sackies678/
Jäkisch677/
Zackais675/
Jaquies673/
Jakiche673/
Iakisch673/
Jakischova673/
Jackiez673/
Zackies673/
Yakisch672/
Zakuise672/
Sackihs672/
Sackijs672/
Joudkis672/
Jakques671/
Saikish671/
Jaquais671/
Jaquist671/
Jasskes671/
Jackich671/
Zakiohs671/
Jahkesh671/
Jacoiss671/
Jakeesh671/
Yakhish671/
Giaakis671/
Djacais671/
Sakkiss671/
Yakaise671/
Sakkies671/
Jaiquis671/
Jaquise670/
Jackesh670/
Jacisch670/
Jachish670/

Jakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jakis in the Hindi language
जाकिसjakisa80
जकीसjakisa20
Jakis in the Marathi language
जाकीसjakisa80
जकीसjakisa20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jakis
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