Jeker Surname

245,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Jeker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,4871:5,523840
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
France101:6,642,272293,169
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
India71:109,580,769786,157
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Jeker (1,343) may also be a first name.

Jeker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jeker occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 245,297th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,490,170 people. The last name Jeker is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Jeker live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. Jeker is also the 214,276th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 1,343 people.

The surname Jeker is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,487 people, or 1 in 5,523. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Solothurn, where 43 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 15 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent are found. Besides Switzerland Jeker occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Jeker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jeker last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jeker earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.53% more than the national average, earning $46,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.54% less than the national average, earning $42,457 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jecker91993/
Jekere9134/
Jekker917/
Jeiker915/
Djeker914/
Jekert912/
Jekeer911/
Ijeker911/
Eker8945,421/
Jeckert8369/
Jedåker837/
Djekere831/
Ecker8022,737/
Seker803,038/
Ekker801,359/
Geker80300/
Yeker80129/
Zeker80126/
Ceker8092/
Ieker8090/
Jäker8078/
Ekeer8045/
Jekir8031/
Ekher8022/
Ekerå8011/
Jiker803/
Ekeir801/
Jecer801/
Jyker801/
Ekear800/
Jõekeerd771/
Ejhekere771/
Secker732,983/
Sieker732,451/
Seeker731,724/
Sekher731,225/
Geyker73421/
Iecker73218/
Zieker73188/
Eccker73152/
Sekeur73130/
Gekker73123/
Getker73114/
Zecker73104/
Seiker73103/
Zekere73101/
Sekker7399/
Jäcker7387/
Gecker7380/
Yecker7367/
Seaker7363/
Gieker7352/
Zekker7347/
Zekier7345/
Geiker7339/
Egkher7339/
Jaiker7330/
Zekcer7320/
Yekere7320/
Gedker7311/
Zekher738/
Egåker738/
Sekeer737/
Ekheir737/
Djekre737/
Hieker736/
Zeaker735/
Zetker735/
Jicker734/
Gekere734/
Jayker733/
Zeiker733/
Yekert733/
Eckker732/
Sehker732/
Zeeker732/
Iekert732/
Cecker732/
Juiker731/
Jikear731/
Sekeir731/
Zeuker731/
Jeacer731/
Jekire731/
Jhekir731/
Jikere731/
Yekher731/
Sojker731/
Djiker731/
Jeeqer731/
Eqkerr731/
Jecher731/
Ehiker730/
Suijker67482/
Siecker67469/
Jequier67330/
Seecker6773/
Geckert6764/
Jitkerd6762/
Ziecker6759/
Zeckert6746/
Sekkeer6738/
Ekir6736/
Ihekere6731/
Ijikere6731/
Zeadker6730/
Ziekert6719/
Jidåker6713/
Ieckert6712/
Geykher6710/
Jaikerd678/
Jigåker675/
Zekcher673/
Eqer673/
Hiecker672/
Jaykerd672/
Dzieker671/
Geicker671/
Giecker671/
Zechker671/
Yeckerd671/
Zajkeer671/
Seacker671/
Seakher671/
Sehkher671/
Seicker671/
Seikeir671/
Zeicker671/
Sekhier671/
Ekehher671/
Jeechir671/
Jechehr671/
Jequere671/
Zekeire671/
Zekertt671/
Djekire671/
Jeiquer671/
Ojiekre671/
Sekheir671/
Seihker671/
Jitkert671/
Juikerd671/
Seucker670/
Jeicher670/
Gessker670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jeker
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