Jakr Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Jakr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Jakr (942) may also be a first name.

Jakr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jakr (Arabic: جيكر, Hindi: जाकर) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakr? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jakr reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Jakr is also the 263,269th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 942 people.

Jakr is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,767,125. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 32 percent reside and Taiwan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakhr89122/
Jhakr8982/
Jakkr8929/
Jakrz895/
Jatkr893/
Jaikr893/
Jaiker8030/
Jhakhr8011/
Ojhakr806/
Jayker803/
Jakkrd801/
Jakhrd801/
Jackrd800/
Sakr7597,584/
Zakr7592/
Jokr7510/
Cakr752/
Yakr752/
Jacr751/
Jakrová731/
Sakhr675,684/
Yaker671,521/
Zajkr6741/
Saakr6719/
Zakrh6718/
Sakkr6711/
Sakrr679/
Joukr677/
Cakır675/
Iaker672/
Jaqur672/
Zakrz671/
Sahkr671/
Zaikr671/
Joekr671/
Saikr671/
Yakhr671/
Zakhr671/

Jakr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jakr in the Hindi language
जाकरjakara-
Jakr in the Arabic language
جيكرjykr-

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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 Jakr
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