Abu Yakubu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Abu Yakubu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Abu Yakubu (24) may also be a first name.
Abu Yakubu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Yakubu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Yakubu is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Abu Yakubu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Yakubu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Abu Yakubu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abu Yakubu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abu Yakubu is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
The surname Abu Yakubu is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Yaqub | 84 | 4 | / |
| Abukubu | 82 | 14 | / |
| Abakubu | 82 | 7 | / |
| Abu Yacoub | 80 | 531 | / |
| Abu Yaqoub | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abbayakubu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Kubb | 78 | 728 | / |
| Abou Yacoubou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yabukubu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abouyaakoub | 76 | 1 | / |
| Abu Yaghoub | 76 | 1 | / |
| Abuyaqoub | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abuyacoub | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Kubba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abakoubou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Yabkubu | 71 | 19 | / |
| Abuqubu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abu Kab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Qub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yabukub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abukuba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abukoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abekubu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abuoyaqoub | 70 | 6 | / |
| Abouyacoub | 70 | 4 | / |
| Abo Yacoub | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu Qaba | 67 | 190 | / |
| Abouyaccoub | 67 | 170 | / |
| Abu Aqab | 67 | 129 | / |
| Abu Ghab | 67 | 13 | / |
| Abu Kaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abakouba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ypakubuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abukubie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboukoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abukubea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abu Yakubu
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