Jocab Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Jocab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 220 | 1:805,194 | 35,881 |
| Liberia | 86 | 1:51,262 | 4,572 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Jocab (410) may also be a first name.
Jocab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jocab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jocab (Marathi: जोकाब) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jocab? popularity and diffusion
It is the 814,680th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The last name Jocab occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Jocab reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 425,605th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 410 people.
The surname Jocab is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 805,194. In Nigeria Jocab is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 17 percent live, Bayelsa, where 11 percent live and Kaduna, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jocabs | 91 | 16 | / |
| Joucab | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jockab | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jocob | 80 | 4,696 | / |
| Jacab | 80 | 141 | / |
| Josab | 80 | 39 | / |
| Jokab | 80 | 20 | / |
| Cocab | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jozab | 80 | 7 | / |
| Socab | 80 | 3 | / |
| Iocab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jojab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jocap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yocab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joosab | 73 | 675 | / |
| Jocobs | 73 | 109 | / |
| Josabh | 73 | 28 | / |
| Soucab | 73 | 18 | / |
| Jacabs | 73 | 16 | / |
| Jokkab | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jorzab | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jackab | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jokhab | 73 | 6 | / |
| Joccob | 73 | 5 | / |
| Joseab | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cocabh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jocoub | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jouzab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Joecob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zoucab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joycob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jockob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joukhab | 67 | 197 | / |
| Joekkab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joisabh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jhojhab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joscobs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joccobs | 67 | 0 | / |
Jocab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jocab in the Marathi language | ||
| जोकाब | jokaba | - |
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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 Jocab
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