Gacob Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Gacob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gacob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gacob (9) may also be a first name.

Gacob Last Name Facts

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

Gacob occurs most in Northern Ireland. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gacob click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gacob? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gacob are found; 25 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gacob is also the 3,941,740th most numerous given name in the world, held by 9 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 1,845,036. In Northern Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Northern Ireland this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Gacob Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gacob last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gacobs912/
Gascob911/
Acob8911,275/
Gachoub831/
Gacov80103/
Hacob8032/
Acoub8012/
Acoob8012/
Accob8010/
Acobs8010/
Gakob805/
Aycob804/
Aacob802/
Gasob801/
Ascob801/
Eacob801/
Gachkoob771/
Gachkoub771/
Gacova73160/
Gachov7330/
Hacoub733/
Garzob733/
Ghacab732/
Ghasob732/
Gackov732/
Ackoub732/
Hacobs732/
Gascov731/
Gacope731/
Gacovs731/
Ajcobs731/
Gakoub731/
Gascop731/
Gaycov731/
Acab672,116/
Acop672,074/
Akob671,085/
Aqob67424/
Gachkov67112/
Ghasoub6784/
Ngagiob6715/
Gatchop6711/
Ocob676/
Acov675/
Gackova674/
Gaychov672/
Gackovs672/
Gashcov671/
Gaacoow671/

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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 Gacob
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