175.67 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Jakob Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jakob (Arabic: جكوب, Bengali: জাকোব, Hindi: जाकोब, Marathi: जकोब, Oriya: ଯାେକାବ) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Jakób, Jákob, Jakòb or Jákób. Click here for further possible spellings of Jakob.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakob? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 13,182^nd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 171,476 people. Jakob is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Jakob are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 6,620^th most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 158,784 people.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 32,584 people, or 1 in 2,471. In Germany Jakob is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 24 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 92 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Jakob Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Jakob has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jakob surname grew 2,102 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,325 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jakob Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Jakob surname are 9.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Jakob earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 45.2% less than the national average, earning 189,667 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 13.91% more than the national average, earning R 270,696 per year; in United States they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning $50,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.42% more than the national average, earning $55,852 CAD per year.