Jakoa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jakoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jakoa (4) may also be a first name.
Jakoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jakoa occurs most in Malaysia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jakoa.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jakoa is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Jakoa is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Jakoa live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jakoa is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 4 people.
It is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Pahang, where 50 percent are found and Sabah, where 50 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Jakoa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Jakoa
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