Jakste Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Jakste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 7 | 1:292,864 | 24,791 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
The alternate forms: Jakštė (1) are calculated separately.
Jakste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jakste occurs most in Latvia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Jakštė. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakste? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jakste is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Jakste occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakste reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Jakste is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 292,864. In Latvia Jakste is primarily concentrated in: Semigallia, where 43 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 29 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Latvia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakster | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jakstet | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jakst | 91 | 4 | / |
| Jakštė | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jaksteit | 86 | 60 | / |
| Jackstet | 86 | 17 | / |
| Jakstets | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cakste | 83 | 234 | / |
| Jokste | 83 | 217 | / |
| Jaksta | 83 | 42 | / |
| Jakszt | 83 | 19 | / |
| Jackst | 83 | 9 | / |
| Jaksts | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jacksteit | 80 | 271 | / |
| Jasckstet | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jakstys | 77 | 74 | / |
| Jakszta | 77 | 63 | / |
| Jakstis | 77 | 42 | / |
| Jakscht | 77 | 8 | / |
| Jacksta | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chakste | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jagst | 73 | 134 | / |
| Jokst | 73 | 21 | / |
| Yakshtes | 71 | 24 | / |
| Iackstet | 71 | 19 | / |
| Hackstie | 71 | 16 | / |
| Yackstet | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jackstis | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jagstedt | 71 | 12 | / |
| Jakshtis | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jackscht | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jagsteit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hackster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hackstedt | 67 | 231 | / |
| Joksts | 67 | 121 | / |
| Jackstädt | 67 | 35 | / |
| Joksta | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yaksta | 67 | 26 | / |
| Jakšta | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jaksztait | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saksti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaxter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jagsteidt | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jakste
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