Jokas Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Jokas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 19 | 1:2,727 | 617 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jokas (80) may also be a first name.
Jokas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jokas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jokas (Hindi: जोकस, Marathi: जोकस) is most common in The Marshall Islands. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jokas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jokas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Jokas reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Micronesia. It is also the 1,075,395th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 80 people.
The surname Jokas is most commonly occurring in The Marshall Islands, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,727. In The Marshall Islands it is primarily found in: Utirik Atoll, where 95 percent live and Mili Atoll, where 5 percent live. Besides The Marshall Islands this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 19 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jokas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jokas in the Marathi language | ||
| जोकस | jokasa | 85.71 |
| जॉकस | jokasa | 14.29 |
| Jokas in the Hindi language | ||
| जोकस | jokasa | 50 |
| जोकश | jokasa | 50 |
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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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- 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 Jokas
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