Al-Yaqoub Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Al-Yaqoub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Yaqoub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Yaqoub Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Yaqoub is found in Qatar more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Yaqoub? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al-Yaqoub is the 3,141,416th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Al-Yaqoub occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Al-Yaqoub are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Yaqoub is most frequently used in Qatar, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 69,353. Without taking into account Qatar this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 3 percent are found and Kuwait, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Yaqob | 94 | 4 | / |
| Al Yaqoub | 89 | 2,022 | / |
| Al-Yacoub | 89 | 41 | / |
| Al-Yaqoob | 89 | 6 | / |
| Al-Yaquob | 89 | 4 | / |
| Al-Yakub | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Yaqob | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Yacoub | 78 | 269 | / |
| Al Yaqoob | 78 | 111 | / |
| Al-Yakoob | 78 | 37 | / |
| Al Yakoub | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Yaquob | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Yaakoub | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Yakub | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Yacob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jacob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Yakoob | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Yaakob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Yacoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jacob | 59 | 3 | / |
| Al Yaqaf | 59 | 1 | / |
| 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-Yaqoub
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