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Where Does The Last Name Jaques Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jaques is found most in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant: Jaqués. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaques? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 23,760^th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 319,671 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Jaques reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 44 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 51,229^th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 13,017 people.

The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 9,975 people, or 1 in 21,461. In Brazil Jaques is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 26 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in 79 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Jaques Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Jaques has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jaques last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 2,567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jaques Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jaques surname is primarily Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Jaques surname are 7.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.15% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jaques earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 19.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,606 per year; in South Africa they earn 127.92% more than the national average, earning R 541,632 per year; in United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $51,112 CAD per year.