Jokes Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Jokes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Jokeš (103) are calculated separately.
Jokes (74) may also be a first name.
Jokes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jokes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jokes (Arabic: نكت, Hindi: जोकेश) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Jokeš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jokes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Jokes live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. Jokes is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 74 people.
The surname Jokes is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Jokes is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Jokes is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Switzerland, where 21 percent are found.
Jokes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jokes has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Jokes surname contracted 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jokeš | 93 | 103 | / |
| Joukes | 91 | 110 | / |
| Jokesz | 91 | 80 | / |
| Joekes | 91 | 21 | / |
| Jokies | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jokesh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jokest | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jockes | 91 | 0 | / |
| Jokesch | 83 | 233 | / |
| Jokesht | 83 | 46 | / |
| Jukes | 80 | 6,692 | / |
| Jakes | 80 | 3,290 | / |
| Cokes | 80 | 421 | / |
| Yokes | 80 | 223 | / |
| Sokes | 80 | 69 | / |
| Jokis | 80 | 62 | / |
| Jokez | 80 | 3 | / |
| Joces | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iokes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jokesova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Juckes | 73 | 561 | / |
| Cookes | 73 | 480 | / |
| Jackes | 73 | 370 | / |
| Jokisz | 73 | 123 | / |
| Jiokis | 73 | 70 | / |
| Cockes | 73 | 48 | / |
| Yokesh | 73 | 39 | / |
| Jakesh | 73 | 38 | / |
| Jeakes | 73 | 33 | / |
| Yockes | 73 | 18 | / |
| Jakesz | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jokecz | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jokish | 73 | 12 | / |
| Soikes | 73 | 10 | / |
| Joyces | 73 | 9 | / |
| Joques | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yokese | 73 | 6 | / |
| Scokes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Joches | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jakies | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sookes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zhokes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jukesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoukes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajokis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geokes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zokies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zokese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yokess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Judkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jockis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jokice | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cokess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhakes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heokes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jazkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joices | 73 | 0 | / |
| Coukes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Soukes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jokisch | 67 | 1,911 | / |
| Jakesch | 67 | 264 | / |
| Jockish | 67 | 65 | / |
| Tjakkes | 67 | 42 | / |
| Jackies | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jakiesz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jocques | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jouques | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joudkis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jasskes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokeesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakques | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakeesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahkesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juskesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juskets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cookees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cockeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jokkice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Souckes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jeuckes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Soukeys | 67 | 0 | / |
Jokes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jokes in the Hindi language | ||
| जोकेश | jokesa | - |
| Jokes in the Arabic language | ||
| نكت | nkt | - |
| نكتا | nkta | - |
| نكات | nkat | - |
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Footnotes
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