Johnjacob Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Johnjacob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johnjacob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Johnjacob (7) may also be a first name.

Johnjacob Last Name Facts

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

The surname Johnjacob occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johnjacob? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Johnjacob is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Johnjacob are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 7 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. Besides India it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
John-Jacob954/
John Jacob953/
Jonah-Jacob801/
Johnjekkab743/
Jean-Jacob742/
John Jegbe631/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Johnjacob
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