Jaku Surname

105,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Jaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1,8451:1,579232
Tanzania1,5301:34,6024,040
South Africa3821:141,82616,286
Greece1251:88,63814,987
Nigeria861:2,059,80071,823
India791:9,709,688189,874
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Kosovo461:40,4753,549
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Lithuania291:104,64113,555
Botswana281:78,10513,263
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
England251:2,228,72284,230
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Croatia71:604,08640,820
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Jaku (1,419) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakku894,526/
Jakhu89884/
Jakou89189/
Djaku8975/
Jakuś8941/
Jaaku8937/
Jakau8919/
Jhaku8912/
Jaiku8912/
Jauku897/
Jakuj897/
Jacku896/
Jiaku893/
Jakeu893/
Ijaku892/
Jakui892/
Tjaku891/
Jakuh891/
Ojiaku801,778/
Djakou801,314/
Jakusz80845/
Jaakou80785/
Ejiaku80323/
Jackou8088/
Ijeaku8084/
Djakeu8081/
Jaykus8049/
Jakaus8035/
Dhjaku8034/
Jakust8024/
Jakouš8020/
Jhakhu8019/
Aijaku8013/
Jackhu8012/
Jakkhu8010/
Jaikhu8010/
Ajiaku808/
Djakau808/
Jaskus805/
Jaikud805/
Jaikus805/
Jhakku804/
Jakuss804/
Ojhaku803/
Ejeaku802/
Jakout802/
Jiakeu802/
Jiakou802/
Jaikut802/
Jakhau801/
Jakhud801/
Jakkui801/
Jakuhs801/
Ijauku801/
Ijiaku801/
Ajyaku801/
Ijakou801/
Jahkou801/
Jakkou801/
Jakkuh801/
Jakouy801/
Jeakou801/
Jzakou801/
Ajeaku801/
Jihaku801/
Jakuis801/
Jakkud801/
Jakgau801/
Jaikui801/
Jiakus800/
Jaecku800/
Saku756,242/
Yaku752,766/
Zaku751,029/
Caku75565/
Joku75527/
Jakó75406/
Jacu75113/
Žaku7575/
Iaku7550/
Jakusch73163/
Djackou7351/
Jashkou7339/
Jaakhuu7320/
Jauckus7312/
Hajiaku7311/
Jakoush737/
Ojiakou734/
Ajaegku734/
Jaszkut734/
Djaikou732/
Jakhush731/
Jhakush731/
Hjaykus731/
Ojiakus731/
Jackutė731/
Jakhout731/
Jaškutė731/
Ojhakhu731/
Djeakou731/
Djakkou731/
Djaakou731/
Djackeu731/
Oijiaku731/
Jaikhut731/
Jhaikut731/
Jaikuss730/
Zakou6723,537/
Ajoku675,425/
Yakou672,088/
Ejoku671,827/
Ayoku671,189/
Saaku671,156/
Sakau67994/
Sakui67666/
Saiku67444/
Sakku67429/
Ihaku67411/
Hyaku67296/
Ujoku67243/
Ojoku67216/
Jacus67215/
Ijoku67209/
Jokhu67205/
Seaku67203/
Yakeu67196/
Sakhu67118/
Yakau67114/
Yakui67105/
Zakeu6750/
Yakuş6747/
Zaaku6745/
Juoku6744/
Sakeu6743/
Sauku6740/
Yacku6731/
Yakhu6730/
Djoku6729/
Yakuu6729/
Zhaku6728/
Jacou6728/
Jașcu6728/
Yaaku6725/
Iakus6724/
Yakku6717/
Cakku6717/
Zakku6716/
Jacup6715/
Jouku6714/
Jacuś6714/
Zakhu6711/
Sahku6710/
Giaku6710/
Jascu679/
Jacut678/
Jokau678/
Hjoku677/
Jakoo676/
Zaiku676/
Yhaku676/
Hsaku675/
Zauku675/
Jacuí674/
Jokku674/
Cayku674/
Sakuh674/
Ijacu674/
Jioku674/
Yakuh674/
Jocku674/
Jókuš674/
Ziaku674/
Yakuy673/
Jokou673/
Jacau673/
Jackusch673/
Eeaku673/
Jacuy673/
Jacui673/
Jokcu673/
Jackoush673/
Jacud673/
Yakuj672/
Džaku672/
Zakuu672/
Zakui672/
Jokuš672/
Jaccu672/
Johku671/
Jackhaus671/
Aioku671/
Jacuu671/
Ieaku671/
Yahku671/
Jokux671/
Iakau671/
Iakhu671/
Iakuș671/
Jokeu671/
Jokuh671/
Jokuś671/
Zatku671/
Yatku671/
Geaku671/
Ehaku671/
Jakoe671/
Sacku671/
Zgaku671/
Ya'ku671/
Jauckeus671/

Jaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jaku in the Bengali language
জাকুjaku-
Jaku in the Oriya language
ଯାକୁyaku42.86
ଜକୁjaku28.57
ଯକୁyaku14.29
ଜଖୁjakhu14.29
Jaku in the Hindi language
जाकूjaku35.38
जकूjaku33.85
जकुjaku18.46
जाकुjaku12.31
Jaku in the Marathi language
जकूjaku32.18
जकुjaku26.18
जाकुjaku24.61
जाकूjaku17.03
Jaku in the Tibetan language
བྱ་ཀུ།jaku23.81
ཇ་སྐུ་jaku19.05
བྱ་སྐུ་jaku19.05
བྱག་སྐུ།jakku14.29
བྱ་སྐུ།jaku9.52
རྒྱ་སྐུ།gyaku4.76
ཇ་སྐུ།jaku4.76
ཇ་ཀུ།jaku4.76

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