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 surname Jekab (Bengali: জেকব, Hindi: जेकब, Marathi: जेकब, Oriya: େଜକବ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jekab? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 482,629th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. The surname Jekab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jekab are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jekab is also the 270,832nd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 899 people.
Jekab is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 675 people, or 1 in 1,136,393. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 29 percent live, Rajasthan, where 20 percent live and Karnataka, where 18 percent live. Excluding India Jekab exists 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Jekab
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