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Where Does The Last Name Jocob Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jocob (Marathi: जोकॉब) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jocob? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 100,561^st most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,551,862 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Jocob reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 98,715^th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 4,797 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,509 people, or 1 in 39,286. In Nigeria Jocob is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 57 percent live, Borno, where 18 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Jocob Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jocob has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jocob surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jocob Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Jocob last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

The amount Jocob earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 58.69% less than the national average, earning R 98,172 per year and in United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.