Jakowetz Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Jakowetz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakowetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Jakowetz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jakowetz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jakowetz has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakowetz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jakowetz is the 2,580,327th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Jakowetz are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 61 percent live, Bavaria, where 21 percent live and Hesse, where 14 percent live. Other than Germany Jakowetz is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent live and New Zealand, where 11 percent live.

Jakowetz Last Name Statistics demography

Jakowetz earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.58% less than the national average, earning $45,916 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jakowetz
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