Jakaj Surname
Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname
Jakaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 488 | 1:3,815 | 638 |
| Albania | 354 | 1:8,232 | 1,565 |
| Switzerland | 97 | 1:84,669 | 9,525 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Greece | 32 | 1:346,243 | 48,387 |
| Slovenia | 20 | 1:124,384 | 12,684 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Jakaj (72) may also be a first name.
Jakaj Demographics
Average Jakaj Salary in
United States
$48,574 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jakaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jakaj (Hindi: जकज) is more commonly found in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 324,446th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. The last name Jakaj is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Jakaj live; 78 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent live in Albano-Europe. Jakaj is also the 1,143,416th most widespread first name globally, borne by 72 people.
Jakaj is most frequently held in Kosovo, where it is borne by 488 people, or 1 in 3,815. In Kosovo it is primarily found in: District of Ferizaj, where 49 percent reside, District of Gjakova, where 28 percent reside and District of Peja, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Kosovo Jakaj is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 31 percent reside and Switzerland, where 8 percent reside.
Jakaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jakaj last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
Jakaj earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $48,574 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakaj in the Hindi language | ||
| जकज | jakaja | - |
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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 Jakaj
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