Jaku Surname
Approximately 4,427 people bear this surname
Jaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1,845 | 1:1,579 | 232 |
| Tanzania | 1,530 | 1:34,602 | 4,040 |
| South Africa | 382 | 1:141,826 | 16,286 |
| Greece | 125 | 1:88,638 | 14,987 |
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Kosovo | 46 | 1:40,475 | 3,549 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Lithuania | 29 | 1:104,641 | 13,555 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Jaku (1,419) may also be a first name.
Jaku Demographics
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Jaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaku (Bengali: জাকু, Hindi: जाकू, Marathi: जकू, Oriya: ଯାକୁ, Tibetan: བྱ་ཀུ།) is found most frequently in Albania. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 105,713th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,646,159 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Jaku are found; 46 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 43 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Jaku is also the 207,260th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 1,419 people.
Jaku is most widespread in Albania, where it is borne by 1,845 people, or 1 in 1,579. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Lezhë County, where 42 percent reside, Shkodër County, where 34 percent reside and Tirana County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Albania this last name is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 35 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Jaku Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jaku surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jaku earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.53% less than the national average, earning R 96,180 per year and in United States they earn 22.74% more than the national average, earning $52,963 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaku in the Bengali language | ||
| জাকু | jaku | - |
| Jaku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯାକୁ | yaku | 42.86 |
| ଜକୁ | jaku | 28.57 |
| ଯକୁ | yaku | 14.29 |
| ଜଖୁ | jakhu | 14.29 |
| Jaku in the Hindi language | ||
| जाकू | jaku | 35.38 |
| जकू | jaku | 33.85 |
| जकु | jaku | 18.46 |
| जाकु | jaku | 12.31 |
| Jaku in the Marathi language | ||
| जकू | jaku | 32.18 |
| जकु | jaku | 26.18 |
| जाकु | jaku | 24.61 |
| जाकू | jaku | 17.03 |
| Jaku in the Tibetan language | ||
| བྱ་ཀུ། | jaku | 23.81 |
| ཇ་སྐུ་ | jaku | 19.05 |
| བྱ་སྐུ་ | jaku | 19.05 |
| བྱག་སྐུ། | jakku | 14.29 |
| བྱ་སྐུ། | jaku | 9.52 |
| རྒྱ་སྐུ། | gyaku | 4.76 |
| ཇ་སྐུ། | jaku | 4.76 |
| ཇ་ཀུ། | jaku | 4.76 |
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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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- 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 Jaku
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