Iacov Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Iacov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 552 | 1:36,373 | 4,635 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iacov (1,767) may also be a first name.
Iacov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iacov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iacov occurs most in Romania. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iacov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 553,576th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Iacov reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 182,056th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,767 people.
The last name Iacov is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 36,373. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Dolj County, where 43 percent live, Teleorman County, where 13 percent live and Buzău County, where 11 percent live. Not including Romania it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iascov | 91 | 46 | / |
| Iatcov | 91 | 9 | / |
| Giacov | 91 | 4 | / |
| Iacova | 91 | 2 | / |
| Iacovff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iachova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iachkov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iacob | 80 | 38,774 | / |
| Yacov | 80 | 40 | / |
| Iakov | 80 | 37 | / |
| Jacov | 80 | 33 | / |
| Iazov | 80 | 23 | / |
| Iacop | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iacobova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yaacov | 73 | 63 | / |
| Jascov | 73 | 38 | / |
| Iacope | 73 | 36 | / |
| Giacob | 73 | 28 | / |
| Jackov | 73 | 27 | / |
| Iakova | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jacova | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yachov | 73 | 9 | / |
| Iacobs | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yackov | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yacouv | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jacovs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yaccov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yacoov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jaacov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iaskov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yascov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iacoub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yazcov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiacob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaccov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yachkov | 67 | 185 | / |
| Jackova | 67 | 56 | / |
| Iaccope | 67 | 21 | / |
| Iashkov | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iochkov | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ya'acov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yackova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yachova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jachova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yiacoup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iacoope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yachovh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaucova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackovs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iacoppe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyazov | 67 | 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 Iacov
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