Cognomen Jakin (Jakin 
, Жакин 
, Якин ) , in all the world, is quite a rare family name. The cognomen Jakin is characteristic of Slovenia, where it is quite a rare surname, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Russia, Kazakhstan, and Indonesia. Likewise, Jakin is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Jakin | Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Slovenia, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Жакин | Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine |
| Якин | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| Якін | Ukraine |
| jakin bouton (26 Aug 1763 - 18 Apr 1842) (b. 1763) |
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| egone jakin Italian sailor, IT (b. 1910) |
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alo jakin Estonian racing cyclist, EE (b. 1986) |
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| bogomira jakin Slovenian volleyball player, SI (b. 1957) |
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| alan jakin SI (b. 1952) |
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