Jakuš Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Jakuš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 371 | 1:11,398 | 2,131 |
| Slovakia | 212 | 1:25,172 | 4,230 |
| Serbia | 54 | 1:132,314 | 9,600 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
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 has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may also appear as a variant: Jakus or Jakuś. For other possible spellings of Jakuš click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakuš? popularity and diffusion
It is the 488,996th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakuš live; 65 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widespread 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 reside, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 32 percent reside and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Croatia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 31 percent reside and Serbia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakus | 93 | 3,651 | / |
| Jakuś | 93 | 41 | / |
| Jakouš | 91 | 20 | / |
| Jakuc | 80 | 192 | / |
| Jakuj | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jókuš | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jokuš | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jakuz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jakušová | 77 | 238 | / |
| Jakušova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jakusz | 73 | 845 | / |
| Jackus | 73 | 144 | / |
| Jaykus | 73 | 49 | / |
| Jakaus | 73 | 35 | / |
| Jakush | 73 | 35 | / |
| Jakust | 73 | 24 | / |
| Jaskus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaikus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jakuss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jakuhs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaukus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jakuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiakus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jakoušová | 71 | 21 | / |
| Jakusch | 67 | 163 | / |
| Jauckus | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jakoush | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ijiakus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojiakus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjaykus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhakush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakhush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaikuss | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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