Jakóbczyk Surname

205,431st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Jakóbczyk Surname User-submission:

The Jakóbczyk surname comes from the name Jakub. It was recorded in Poland from the 12th century. This name derives from the Jewish name Jaaqob, which means 'let God protect'.

Jakóbczyk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,0121:18,8912,826
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Jakobczyk (257) are calculated separately.

Jakóbczyk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Jakóbczyk surname comes from the name Jakub. It was recorded in Poland from the 12th century. This name derives from the Jewish name Jaaqob, which means 'let God protect'.

- oskarjakobczyk
DNA test information

Jakóbczyk Last Name Facts

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

Jakóbczyk occurs most in Poland. It can also occur as: Jakobczyk. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakóbczyk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jakóbczyk is the 205,431st most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,607,696 people. The surname Jakóbczyk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakóbczyk live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Jakóbczyk is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 2,012 people, or 1 in 18,891. Besides Poland this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakobczyk96257/
Jakubczyk897,022/
Jokóbczyk891/
Jakabczyk891/
Jakubzyk823/
Jakowczyk78266/
Jakubczik7823/
Jakubczyc7818/
Jakupczyk7814/
Yakubczyk788/
Jakubczek782/
Jakuvczyk781/
Jacobczyk781/
Yakobczyk781/
Jakubczyková765/
Jakubczick7416/
Jakubzik71212/
Jakubcik7117/
Jakubcek713/
Jakobcek712/
Yakubchyk67611/
Jakubzick6725/
Jakowczyc6717/
Jakubcsik6717/
Jakubchik676/
Iakubchyk672/
Jacubczik672/
Yakovczyk672/
Jokowczyk671/
Jakubziek671/
Jakowtcyk671/
Yakobchyk671/
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