El Yacoubi Surname

102,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Yacoubi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Yacoubi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4,3281:7,9661,045
Spain921:508,17425,386
France661:1,006,405112,047
Mauritania621:66,0464,544
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

El Yacoubi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Yacoubi Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Yacoubi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﻌﻘﻮﺑﻲ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Yacoubi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 102,285th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,581,499 people. The last name El Yacoubi is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of El Yacoubi reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 4,328 people, or 1 in 7,966. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 2 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Yacoubi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Yacoubi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻴﻌﻘﻮﺑﻲalyqwby88.89
ﺍﻟﻴﻌﻘﻮﺑﻰalyqwby11.11

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Footnotes

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