Jakubs Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Jakubs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakubs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Latvia221:93,18413,456
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Jakubs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jakubs occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakubs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jakubs is the 1,198,640th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. Jakubs occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Jakubs are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 2,119,643. In The United States Jakubs is mostly found in: Ohio, where 27 percent live, Missouri, where 16 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 11 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.

Jakubs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jakubs last name are 2.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.98% being registered to vote for the party.

Jakubs earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% more than the national average, earning $52,841 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakubse922/
Jakubsze861/
Jakobs8316,055/
Jakups8334/
Yakubs834/
Jacubs831/
Jakubsche805/
Jackobs77120/
Jakubše7720/
Jacoubs7716/
Jaakobs7710/
Jackups7710/
Jakobsh7710/
Jacubse776/
Yakubsp774/
Jakobsz772/
Jakobss772/
Yakeubs771/
Jacobs67416,143/
Yakobs67198/
Jakubšová6714/
Jacups6713/
Jokobs673/
Jacobsz622,082/
Jaccobs6218/
Jaycobs6210/
Jacob's629/
Jacoobs626/
Jacobss625/
Jaacobs623/
Jacobzs622/
Jjacobs621/
Yacoubs621/
Jacoups621/
D'Jacobs572/
Jocobs50109/
Yacobs5096/
Jacobz5062/
Eacups5025/
Iacobs507/
Yaqobs501/

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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 Jakubs
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