Jakisa Surname
Approximately 2,241 people bear this surname
Jakisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,183 | 1:17,883 | 2,728 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Jakiša (164) are calculated separately.
Jakisa (267) may also be a first name.
Jakisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jakisa (Hindi: जकीसा, Marathi: जािकसा) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Jakiša. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakisa? popularity and diffusion
Jakisa is the 188,639th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,251,917 people. The last name Jakisa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Jakisa reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 544,256th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 267 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 2,183 people, or 1 in 17,883. In Uganda it is most common in: Nebbi District, where 51 percent reside, Zombo District, where 14 percent reside and Buliisa District, where 8 percent reside. Not including Uganda it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakiša | 94 | 164 | / |
| Djakisa | 92 | 9 | / |
| Jakisha | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jackisa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Jakissa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Jakisay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jakisah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jakiesa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ijakisa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jjakisa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jakischa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Jakeisha | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sakisa | 83 | 1,831 | / |
| Jacisa | 83 | 769 | / |
| Jakica | 83 | 120 | / |
| Yakisa | 83 | 34 | / |
| Jakusa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Jakesa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Jakiza | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jakisi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jakija | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jakiso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zakisa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakisha | 77 | 21 | / |
| Jakhisi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yakiesa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jakisić | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yakisha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakissa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakhisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zaikisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakisee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakyssa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakusza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jackiso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakaisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jackise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakkisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakishe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakezia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakesah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakkisha | 71 | 84 | / |
| Jaikhisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djakicha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakoisay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zakisaad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaquisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakeisha | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yakusa | 67 | 146 | / |
| Yakisi | 67 | 72 | / |
| Cokisa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Yakiso | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sakiso | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jakuza | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jakiçi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jakico | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yokisa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yakise | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yakesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sakesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sokisa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jacusa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jakeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakeso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaciza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jacise | 67 | 1 | / |
Jakisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakisa in the Hindi language | ||
| जकीसा | jakisa | 57.14 |
| जाकिसा | jakisa | 28.57 |
| जकिसा | jakisa | 14.29 |
| Jakisa in the Marathi language | ||
| जािकसा | jaikasa | 33.33 |
| जाकीसा | jakisa | 33.33 |
| जकीसा | jakisa | 33.33 |
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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 Jakisa
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