Jekums Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Jekums Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jekums Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia381:53,9498,130
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Jekums Last Name Facts

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

Jekums occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jekums? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Jekums reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Jekums is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 53,949. In Latvia Jekums is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 47 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 3 percent reside. Barring Latvia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Jekums Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jekums surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Jekums earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 221.32% more than the national average, earning $138,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $52,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekums9112/
Jukums8321/
Jokums833/
Jekims831/
Jakumas7766/
Jakumis773/
Jukumas773/
Jukumos771/
Jukms7311/
Jiekamas713/
Jukumsee713/
Jekamaso711/
Jekimous711/
Jukams6766/
Jakems6712/
Jocums679/
Jakmas679/
Jakims678/
Jukāms671/
Jackms671/
Jogums671/
Jukmus671/
Sekuns671/
Jokims670/
Secums670/
Jecouns620/
Giskoumsd531/
Sekunz501/
Zikuns501/
Hecoms500/

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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 Jekums
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