Jekab Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Jekab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 675 | 1:1,136,393 | 46,277 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Jekab (899) may also be a first name.
Jekab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jekab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jekab (Bengali: জেকব, Hindi: जेकब, Marathi: जेकब, Oriya: େଜକବ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jekab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 482,629th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jekab reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jekab is also the 270,832nd most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 899 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 675 people, or 1 in 1,136,393. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 29 percent live, Rajasthan, where 20 percent live and Karnataka, where 18 percent live. Excluding India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and The Marshall Islands, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jekkab | 91 | 921 | / |
| Jeckab | 91 | 276 | / |
| Djekab | 91 | 263 | / |
| Jekhab | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekab | 89 | 201 | / |
| Jeykkab | 83 | 33 | / |
| Tjekkab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jekkabs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jekap | 80 | 129 | / |
| Jekob | 80 | 109 | / |
| Sekab | 80 | 87 | / |
| Ekaib | 80 | 16 | / |
| Jikab | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ekkab | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jekeb | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jecab | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zekab | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ekhab | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gekab | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ekabh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jjkab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jykab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeykkabs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekhab | 73 | 843 | / |
| Jaikab | 73 | 724 | / |
| Jykkab | 73 | 30 | / |
| Jeacob | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jekaph | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jekcob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djekap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tjekap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sehkab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaykab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeckap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jekkob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeikap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekkab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekap | 67 | 277 | / |
| Sekhaab | 67 | 105 | / |
| Ekob | 67 | 71 | / |
| Sekhabh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jeacoub | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sekhaib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaykkab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ecab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djekoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeykob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaikkab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekkoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seekhab | 67 | 1 | / |
Jekab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jekab in the Bengali language | ||
| জেকব | jekaba | - |
| Jekab in the Hindi language | ||
| जेकब | jekaba | 98.79 |
| Jekab in the Marathi language | ||
| जेकब | jekaba | 89.44 |
| जॅकाब | jekaba | 4.23 |
| जेकप | jekapa | 1.41 |
| जॉकब | jokaba | 1.41 |
| जेकल | jekala | 1.41 |
| जोकब | jokaba | 0.7 |
| Jekab in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜକବ | ejakaba | 52.94 |
| େଯକବ | eyakaba | 23.53 |
| େଜକାବ | ejakaba | 5.88 |
| େଜକବ୍ | ejakab | 5.88 |
| େଯକାବ | eyakaba | 5.88 |
| େଯକବ୍ | eyakab | 5.88 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jekab
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