Jokobsen Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jokobsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Jokobsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jokobsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jokobsen is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jokobsen? popularity and diffusion
Jokobsen is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Jokobsen reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most numerous in Denmark, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,822,358. In Denmark Jokobsen is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 50 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 50 percent reside. Besides Denmark Jokobsen exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent reside and Norway, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobsen | 88 | 38,047 | / |
| Jocobsen | 88 | 21 | / |
| Jokobson | 88 | 4 | / |
| Jakobszen | 82 | 47 | / |
| Jackobsen | 82 | 20 | / |
| Jakobssen | 82 | 3 | / |
| Jakobsend | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jakobsn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jacobsen | 75 | 87,555 | / |
| Jakobson | 75 | 2,242 | / |
| Jakobsén | 75 | 33 | / |
| Jocobson | 75 | 27 | / |
| Jakubsen | 75 | 24 | / |
| Yakobsen | 75 | 22 | / |
| Iakobsen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jakobcen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jocabsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jakopsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jakovsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jakobsenová | 74 | 3 | / |
| Jocobsenová | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jakobsson | 71 | 22,035 | / |
| Jakobsone | 71 | 989 | / |
| Jacobssen | 71 | 60 | / |
| Jakobsohn | 71 | 39 | / |
| Jackobson | 71 | 23 | / |
| Jacoubsen | 71 | 12 | / |
| Jaccobsen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jacobsoen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jākobsone | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jacobsenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jacosbsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakubszen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jascobsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jacobsn | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jaakobsson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jakobssone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jackobsohn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jokobsen
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