Al-Yaqoobi Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Oman
Highest density in:
Oman

Al-Yaqoobi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Yaqoobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Oman201:184,3993,569
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al-Yaqoobi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Yaqoobi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Yaqoobi is more frequently found in Oman than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Yaqoobi? popularity and diffusion

Al-Yaqoobi is the 3,485,539th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Al-Yaqoobi live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most commonly used in Oman, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 184,399. In Oman it is primarily concentrated in: Muscat Governorate, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Oman it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Yaqobi952/
Al-Yaqoubi9020/
Al Yaqoobi9019/
Al Yaqoubi801,091/
Al-Yakoubi804/
Al-Yacoubi801/
Al Yaaqoubi766/
Al Yagqoubi762/
Al-Yakubi741/
Al Yacoubi7012/
Al Yacouba601/
Al Iakubi531/

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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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  • 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-Yaqoobi
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