Jean-Jacques Surname

86,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Dominica

Jean-Jacques Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Jean & Jacques.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jean-Jacques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3,2151:3,323448
France1,0211:65,0578,961
United States5141:705,17355,723
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Canada911:404,89735,698
Dominica631:1,205240
England541:1,031,81650,675
Ivory Coast501:461,42515,070
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Mauritius351:36,9557,021
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Saint Kitts and Nevis41:13,800846
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Jean-Jacques (133,757) may also be a first name.

Jean-Jacques Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jean-Jacques Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jean-Jacques has its highest incidence in Haiti. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jean-Jacques? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jean-Jacques is the 86,133rd most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,302,278 people. The surname Jean-Jacques occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Jean-Jacques live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 65 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Jean-Jacques is also the 7,788th most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 133,757 people.

The last name is most numerous in Haiti, where it is borne by 3,215 people, or 1 in 3,323. In Haiti it is most numerous in: Ouest, where 32 percent are found, Artibonite, where 31 percent are found and Sud-Est, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Haiti this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Jean-Jacques Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jean-Jacques has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jean-Jacques last name grew 8,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jean-Jacques Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jean-Jacques last name are 28.79% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.02% registered with the party.

The amount Jean-Jacques earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 36.18% less than the national average, earning R 151,656 per year; in United States they earn 4.4% more than the national average, earning $45,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.1% less than the national average, earning $43,176 CAD per year.

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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
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