Sjaak Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sjaak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjaak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands851:198,67327,603
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sjaak (10,345) may also be a first name.

Sjaak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sjaak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sjaak is most common in The Netherlands. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjaak? popularity and diffusion

Sjaak is the 1,980,395th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sjaak are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 59,891st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 10,345 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 198,673. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 39 percent live, North Holland, where 18 percent live and Gelderland, where 16 percent live. Other than The Netherlands Sjaak is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Bolivia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saak892,061/
Sjak894/
Sahak808,835/
Saake801,868/
Shaak80678/
Saack80149/
Saakk8041/
Saaik8031/
Sjaik8010/
Saakh809/
Szaak803/
Jsaak802/
Saakp801/
Sjakh801/
Sađak801/
Sak7539,236/
Schaak731,603/
Shahak73125/
Saacke7398/
Sahaik7362/
Shaakh7330/
Sahakh7330/
Shaaik7328/
Saaikh7313/
Sahaak7312/
Saahak739/
Sjaikh739/
Sjhaik737/
Saakkh734/
Shaack734/
Shaake733/
Saathk731/
Sahayk731/
Saakhe731/
Sahack731/
Saakht731/
Sia'ak731/
Sake6736,961/
Sack6717,651/
Shak6714,803/
Siak6713,149/
Saik674,405/
Sakh672,322/
Schaack672,015/
Saakova671,465/
Schaake671,312/
Saac671,187/
Seak671,121/
Sauk671,022/
Sayk67616/
Saag67399/
Szak67372/
Sakk67264/
Sahk6784/
Sahaikh6763/
Shaaikh6745/
Hsak6720/
Schaaks6718/
Sajk6718/
Sojk6717/
Saaq6715/
Schaaik6714/
Sakc6710/
Sakg679/
Saax679/
Sjhaikh677/
Sakx676/
Sjaq675/
Saaková674/
Sakp673/
Jsak672/
Schaayk672/
Shahakh672/
Ssak671/
Siahakk671/
Sahaakh671/
Sxak671/
Sjok671/
Saqk671/
Sazk671/
Sahahak671/
Sakė671/
Shaacks671/
Sagk671/

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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 Sjaak
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