Jakuš Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jakuš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakuš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3711:11,3982,131
Slovakia2121:25,1724,230
Serbia541:132,3149,600
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Slovenia141:177,69114,620
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Jakus (3,651) & Jakuś (41) are calculated separately.

Jakuš Last Name Facts

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

Jakuš is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Jakus or Jakuś. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jakuš.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakuš? popularity and diffusion

Jakuš is the 488,996th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakuš are found; 65 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Jakuš is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 11,398. In Croatia it is most common in: City of Zagreb, where 35 percent are found, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 32 percent are found and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Croatia Jakuš occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 31 percent are found and Serbia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakus933,651/
Jakuś9341/
Jakouš9120/
Jakuc80192/
Jakuj807/
Jókuš804/
Jokuš802/
Jakuz802/
Jakušová77238/
Jakušova773/
Jakusz73845/
Jackus73144/
Jaykus7349/
Jakaus7335/
Jakush7335/
Jakust7324/
Jaskus735/
Jaikus735/
Jakuss734/
Jakuhs731/
Jaukus731/
Jakuis731/
Jiakus730/
Jakoušová7121/
Jakusch67163/
Jauckus6712/
Jakoush677/
Ijiakus671/
Ojiakus671/
Hjaykus671/
Jhakush671/
Jakhush671/
Jaikuss670/

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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 Jakuš
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