Jakov Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Jakov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 154 | 1:13,646 | 2,076 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Serbia | 23 | 1:310,650 | 15,551 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Jakov (10,024) may also be a first name.
Jakov Demographics
Average Jakov Salary in
United States
$45,146 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jakov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jakov (Arabic: جكوف, Georgian: ჯაკოვი) occurs more in North Macedonia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jakov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakov? popularity and diffusion
Jakov is the 857,026th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Jakov are found; 59 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 61,134th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 10,024 people.
Jakov is most commonly held in North Macedonia, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 13,646. In North Macedonia it is mostly found in: Southeastern, where 38 percent live, Eastern, where 25 percent live and Skopje, where 19 percent live. Outside of North Macedonia it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Serbia, where 7 percent live.
Jakov Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jakov surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jakov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning $41,892 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakov in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯაკოვი | jakovi | - |
| Jakov in the Arabic language | ||
| جكوف | jkwf | - |
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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
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- 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 Jakov
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