Jocaitis Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Jocaitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jocaitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Jočaitis (1) are calculated separately.

Jocaitis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jocaitis has its highest incidence in Lithuania. It may also be found as: Jočaitis. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jocaitis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Jocaitis are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 606,918. In Lithuania it is most common in: Tauragė County, where 80 percent reside and Vilnius County, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Lithuania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 27 percent reside and Norway, where 18 percent reside.

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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 Jocaitis
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