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

The last name Jeks (Hindi: जेक्स, Marathi: जॅक्स) occurs most in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jeks is the 3,730,171st most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Jeks are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jeks is also the 956,749th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 98 people.

Jeks is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Jeks is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 39 percent are found and Karnataka, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Jeks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jeks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jeks last name contracted 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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