Jakocs Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Jakocs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakocs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Jakócs (87) are calculated separately.

Jakocs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jakocs occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Jakócs. For other possible spellings of Jakocs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakocs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Jakocs reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 516,646. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Pest County, where 47 percent reside, Budapest, where 42 percent reside and Fejér County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Hungary Jakocs exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 23 percent reside and Romania, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakócs9487/
Jakots8328/
Jakoch832/
Iakocs831/
Jakouch778/
Jakotse771/
Jakac73317/
Jacoc7310/
Yakoc736/
Jakoč732/
Jakouche712/
Ijakoche711/
Yakots6715/
Jacods675/
Jakacz674/
Jakóts672/
Jakojć671/
Jakoiz671/
Jakócsová671/
Jacots671/
Ayokoc671/

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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 Jakocs
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