Jäck Surname
Approximately 835 people bear this surname
Jäck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 794 | 1:101,392 | 12,569 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Jack (192,069) are calculated separately.
Jäck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jäck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jäck is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Jack. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jäck? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jäck is the 416,572nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. The surname Jäck occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Jäck live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Jäck is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 794 people, or 1 in 101,392. In Germany Jäck is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 59 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack | 92 | 192,069 | / |
| Jäckh | 89 | 61 | / |
| Jäcke | 89 | 57 | / |
| Jäcks | 89 | 11 | / |
| Jäk | 86 | 17 | / |
| Jeck | 75 | 2,535 | / |
| Jöck | 75 | 72 | / |
| Jäks | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jäkh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jäcksch | 73 | 55 | / |
| Jaeck | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Jeuck | 67 | 481 | / |
| Jäske | 67 | 168 | / |
| Jecke | 67 | 145 | / |
| Jöcks | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jaick | 67 | 49 | / |
| Joeck | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jädke | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ijack | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jeick | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jaack | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jeack | 67 | 4 | / |
| Juick | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jackh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeeck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jheck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaëck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juyck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jetck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jäck
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