Al-Yakoob Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Al-Yakoob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Al-Yakoob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Yakoob Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Yakoob occurs more in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Yakoob? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al-Yakoob is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Al-Yakoob reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most commonly used in Kuwait, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 131,058. Aside from Kuwait this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Yaqoob | 89 | 6 | / |
| Al Yakoob | 89 | 4 | / |
| Al-Yaqob | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al-Yakub | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Yaqoob | 78 | 111 | / |
| Al-Yacoub | 78 | 41 | / |
| Al-Yaqoub | 78 | 39 | / |
| Al-Yaquob | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Yakoub | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Yacoob | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Yaakob | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Yaakoub | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Yakub | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Yaqob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jacob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Yacob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Yaqoub | 67 | 2,022 | / |
| Al Yacoub | 67 | 269 | / |
| Al Yaquob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Jacob | 59 | 3 | / |
| Al Iakub | 59 | 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
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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 Al-Yakoob
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