Jaoko Surname

155,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Jaoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,6541:17,4002,081
Tanzania1441:367,65026,957
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Jaoko (624) may also be a first name.

Jaoko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jaoko occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaoko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jaoko is the 155,635th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,588,826 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jaoko reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 333,643rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 624 people.

Jaoko is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,654 people, or 1 in 17,400. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Migori County, where 29 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 19 percent live and Nairobi County, where 17 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Jaoko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Jaoko surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jayoko9153/
Jaokoo912/
Djaouko8320/
Jaoka8098/
Saoko8015/
Joako8014/
Yaoko8011/
Zaoko801/
Caoko801/
Saokho7333/
Yahoko7328/
Sahoko732/
Zahoko732/
Seaoko731/
Yaokoh731/
Johako731/
Djoako731/
Tjoako731/
Saokou731/
Joioko731/
Jouako731/
Jahodka6744/
Saoukou6724/
Jajjoka677/
Jahoska676/
Djouoko674/
Ojioako673/
Djouako672/
Saiyoko672/
Yaoukou671/
Zahozko671/
Zahokou671/
Jouokou671/
Jahotka671/
Djoakou671/
Djaouka671/
Jahooka670/

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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 Jaoko
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