Jeks Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jeks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Jeks (98) may also be a first name.

Jeks Last Name Facts

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

Jeks (Hindi: जेक्स, Marathi: जॅक्स) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Jeks reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 956,749th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 98 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Jeks is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 39 percent are found and Karnataka, where 4 percent are found. Beside India Jeks exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Jeks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jeks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jecks89285/
Jekse898/
Jeiks892/
Jeaks892/
Jeeks892/
Jekst891/
Jeuks890/
Eks86709/
Jeakes8033/
Jeacks802/
Jeikes801/
Jeucks800/
Ecks75599/
Seks75326/
Geks7578/
Žeks7540/
Zeks7526/
Ekås7520/
Jiks7519/
Jegs7518/
Ieks759/
Ekks754/
Jäks753/
Eksh752/
Ekss752/
Yeks752/
Ejks751/
Ekcs751/
Eksz751/
Jexs751/
Ekså751/
Ceks751/
Zjks751/
Yjks751/
Egks751/
Ehks751/
Eqks751/
Jesx751/
Jecksch731/
Gecks67202/
Sieks67106/
Seaks6794/
Iecks6739/
Zeeks6735/
Secks6717/
Jicks6713/
Hieks6711/
Jäcks6711/
Seksh679/
Jaiks672/
Ecksh672/
Ekksø672/
Jekše672/
Seiks672/
Seeks671/
Jeskz671/
Yekse671/
Zecks671/
Yecks671/
Jykes671/
Sejks671/
Geksx671/
Zekss671/
Jioks671/
Ehiks671/
Ijecs671/
Jeccs671/
Jegsx671/
Ieksx671/
Cecks670/
Zekst670/
Zeiks670/
Juiks670/
Jeggs670/

Jeks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jeks in the Hindi language
जेक्सjeksa-
Jeks in the Marathi language
जॅक्सjeksa64.29
जेक्सjeksa35.71

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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 Jeks
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