Jakoba Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Jakoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 215 | 1:10,172 | 1,871 |
| South Africa | 97 | 1:558,533 | 43,702 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Madagascar | 25 | 1:945,993 | 2,355 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jakoba (2,042) may also be a first name.
Jakoba Demographics
Average Jakoba Salary in
South Africa
R 82,980
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jakoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jakoba (Marathi: जकोबा, Oriya: ଯାେକାବ) is held by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakoba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 739,868th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Jakoba are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Jakoba is also the 166,947th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 2,042 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 10,172. Without taking into account Botswana Jakoba is found in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and Latvia, where 6 percent are found.
Jakoba Last Name Statistics demography
Jakoba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.08% less than the national average, earning R 82,980 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakoba in the Marathi language | ||
| जकोबा | jakoba | 88.39 |
| जाकोबा | jakoba | 9.82 |
| जाकोब | jakoba | 0.89 |
| ज़कोबा | zakoba | 0.89 |
| Jakoba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯାେକାବ | yaekaba | 50 |
| ଯକବ | yakaba | 25 |
| ଜାେକାବ | jaekaba | 25 |
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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 Jakoba
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