Jaobs Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Jaobs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaobs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Jaobs Last Name Facts

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

Jaobs occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaobs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Jaobs is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Jaobs are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 45 percent live, New York, where 18 percent live and Virginia, where 18 percent live. Besides The United States Jaobs is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Jaobs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jaobs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jaobs last name expanded 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jaobs Last Name Statistics demography

Jaobs earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.87% less than the national average, earning $27,672 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jaobst911/
Jaob8956/
Jaoub809/
Jaiob802/
Joabs801/
Jahob801/
Jayob801/
Haobsh7332/
Djaoub732/
Djauob731/
Jaosph731/
Joab672,040/
Joób6783/
Saob6739/
Jaop678/
Yaob675/
Zaob674/
Caob673/
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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 Jaobs
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