Jaquez

Jaquez Meaning & Origin

About Jaquez
The surname Jaquez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Jacques, which is the French form of the name Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacques or Jacob. The name Jacob itself has Hebrew origins and means "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Jaquez can be interpreted to mean "son of Jacques" or "descendant of Jacob."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jaquez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jaquez: 8,281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,295
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.81

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jaquez based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKS
🗽 NYSIIS
JAGA
🔊 Soundex
J0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA0 K W EH1 Z
🌐 IPA
/jɑkˈwɛz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKS', 'AKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaquez in Braille

Here's how to represent Jaquez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jaquez in braille

How to sign the name Jaquez using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jaquez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jaquez in sign language

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