Jekis Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Jekis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Jekis (51) may also be a first name.
Jekis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jekis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jekis (Marathi: जॅकीस) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jekis.
How Common Is The Last Name Jekis? popularity and diffusion
Jekis is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Jekis is primarily found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Jekis reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Jekis is also the 1,396,783rd most common forename on earth, borne by 51 people.
This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 59 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 19 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeckis | 91 | 13 | / |
| Jeskis | 91 | 4 | / |
| Jekiss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jekish | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jekies | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekis | 89 | 656 | / |
| Jekisch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jekkeis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekiss | 80 | 273 | / |
| Zekis | 80 | 135 | / |
| Eckis | 80 | 115 | / |
| Gekis | 80 | 67 | / |
| Ekios | 80 | 35 | / |
| Sekis | 80 | 19 | / |
| Cekis | 80 | 17 | / |
| Jecis | 80 | 16 | / |
| Jekes | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ekais | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ekuis | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jikis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jekys | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yekis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ekish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekkis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekisz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekhis | 73 | 196 | / |
| Zekios | 73 | 195 | / |
| Zeakis | 73 | 194 | / |
| Jekese | 73 | 180 | / |
| Eckiss | 73 | 95 | / |
| Jiokis | 73 | 70 | / |
| Jeakes | 73 | 33 | / |
| Hiekis | 73 | 20 | / |
| Zekish | 73 | 14 | / |
| Geskis | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jequis | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gekiss | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sekish | 73 | 7 | / |
| Seikis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Seykis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ziekis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jeckes | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zhekis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yekies | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sekiss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekhois | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geikis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sekies | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jeikes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeikis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gekišs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekhuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaikis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jecois | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jekees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jikuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekiz | 67 | 20,620 | / |
| Ekes | 67 | 553 | / |
| Ekés | 67 | 54 | / |
| Geckeis | 67 | 46 | / |
| Zekhuis | 67 | 35 | / |
| Djekich | 67 | 31 | / |
| Yedkois | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sekhuis | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sekhais | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekiç | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jäkisch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gekisch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekiş | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhekish | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaickis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceckijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekheus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jitkiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geikiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeuckes | 67 | 0 | / |
Jekis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jekis in the Marathi language | ||
| जॅकीस | jekisa | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Jekis
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