Ya'akov Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel
Ya'akov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
Ya'akov (17) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaakov | 92 | 117 | / |
| Ya'kov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaakova | 86 | 17 | / |
| Ya'acov | 86 | 8 | / |
| Yas'kov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yaakovs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaakouv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakov | 83 | 1,143 | / |
| Yakova | 77 | 1,284 | / |
| Yazkov | 77 | 349 | / |
| Yakoov | 77 | 133 | / |
| Yadkov | 77 | 100 | / |
| Yaykov | 77 | 79 | / |
| Yaacov | 77 | 63 | / |
| Yakhov | 77 | 39 | / |
| Yatkov | 77 | 37 | / |
| Yakuov | 77 | 13 | / |
| Yaaqov | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yakoev | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yackov | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yaakof | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jaakov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yagkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yakouv | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yashkov | 71 | 2,829 | / |
| Ya'acob | 71 | 309 | / |
| Yachkov | 71 | 185 | / |
| Yaykova | 71 | 94 | / |
| Yakhova | 71 | 53 | / |
| Yackova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yaackob | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yaaquov | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yaakcob | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ja'akob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaakkob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahakof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakov | 67 | 318 | / |
| Yakev | 67 | 95 | / |
| Yakow | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yokov | 67 | 53 | / |
| Yacov | 67 | 40 | / |
| Iakov | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yakovova | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yakof | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yakav | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yakofova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yacav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ya'aacob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaakoobh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaqov | 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
- 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 Ya'akov
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis