About Jakway
The surname Jakway is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Jackway. It is derived from the given name Jack, which is a diminutive form of John. The name John itself comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Jakway can be interpreted to mean "son of Jack" or "descendant of John."
The surname Jakway is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jakway based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Jakway is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jakway in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jakway using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.