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 last name Jäck is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Jack. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jäck? popularity and diffusion
Jäck is the 416,572nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jäck are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 794 people, or 1 in 101,392. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 59 percent are found, Bavaria, where 13 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
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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