Jakus Surname

124,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Jakus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,6471:5,960704
Croatia6751:6,265907
Poland4731:80,35712,480
United States3701:979,61972,663
Slovakia1531:34,8796,337
Canada461:800,99162,809
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Czechia271:393,83245,478
Slovenia261:95,68011,418
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Serbia101:714,49524,752
France91:7,380,302306,885
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Jakuš (678) & Jakuś (41) are calculated separately.

Jakus (39) may also be a first name.

Jakus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jakus (Hindi: जाकूस) occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Jakuš or Jakuś. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 124,792nd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,996,041 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Jakus are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 39 people.

The last name Jakus is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 1,647 people, or 1 in 5,960. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Pest County, where 29 percent are found, Nógrád County, where 15 percent are found and Budapest, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Hungary this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 18 percent are found and Poland, where 13 percent are found.

Jakus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jakus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jakus last name increased 6,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jakus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jakus last name are 8.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Jakus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $45,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $50,164 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakuš93678/
Jakuś9341/
Jakusz91845/
Jackus91144/
Jaykus9149/
Jakaus9135/
Jakush9135/
Jakust9124/
Jaskus915/
Jaikus915/
Jakuss914/
Jaukus911/
Jakuhs911/
Jakuis911/
Jiakus910/
Jakusch83163/
Jauckus8312/
Jakoush837/
Jakhush831/
Jhakush831/
Hjaykus831/
Ojiakus831/
Ijiakus831/
Jaikuss830/
Yakus80599/
Jacus80215/
Zakus80209/
Jakos80137/
Sakus80103/
Iakus8024/
Cakus8011/
Jokus803/
Jakuz802/
Jakusová77140/
Jakusova7713/
Ojhakaus779/
Jackusch773/
Jackoush773/
Jackhaus771/
Jauckeus771/
Yakush732,359/
Sakeus732,258/
Yakaus73199/
Jakosz73179/
Jakosh7368/
Jockus7366/
Zackus7344/
Zakeus7339/
Sakaus7332/
Yackus7327/
Jakouš7320/
Zaukus7319/
Jotkus7318/
Cakeus7317/
Jojkus7314/
Sakous7313/
Sakkus7312/
Saikus7311/
Zaykus738/
Sackus737/
Jackos737/
Jokusz734/
Sakush733/
Yaakus733/
Yakous732/
Zakous732/
Zakuis732/
Yakuse732/
Iakush731/
Sajkus731/
Jokhus731/
Yaykus731/
Zatkus731/
Zakush731/
Jascus731/
Jacous731/
Jacuis731/
Jaikos731/
Jaqeus731/
Yagkus731/
Jakoes731/
Zakcus731/
Zaakus731/
Iackus731/
Jeacus730/
Caukus730/
Jakousova713/
Sakkeus6781/
Zackuse6732/
Jokusch6730/
Sakheus6721/
Sackeus6721/
Jacusse6720/
Iakusch6717/
Jakosch6716/
Jacceus6715/
Yashkus6713/
Zakoush6711/
Jacqeus674/
Yagkush674/
Jaykosz673/
Zakheus672/
Zakuise672/
Zakkeus672/
Iakouss671/
Jakoose671/
Jackoss671/
Zhakush671/
Zackeus671/
Juodkus671/
Yakhous671/
Yakouss671/
Jakoosh671/
Yakusch671/
Jaycous670/

Jakus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jakus in the Hindi language
जाकूसjakusa-

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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 Jakus
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