Yabak Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yabak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yabak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1431:1,238,76149,638
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Yabak (94) may also be a first name.

Yabak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yabak (Marathi: यबक) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yabak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,218,745th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Yabak are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yabak is also the 980,251st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 94 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 68 percent reside, Bauchi, where 22 percent reside and Kaduna, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yasbak9116/
Yabake9115/
Yasback8326/
Yabhaik831/
Jabak80655/
Yobak8044/
Yabok8031/
Eabak804/
Yabag801/
Yabakhsh772/
Jaabak73466/
Jhabak73284/
Yabouk7367/
Yaboke7328/
Yabagh7314/
Jaback7313/
Yayvak7310/
Yoback7310/
Jabake734/
Yampak733/
Yasbag733/
Yobakh732/
Jabgak731/
Jaibak731/
Jabeak731/
Jabaik731/
Yabacı731/
Yobeak731/
Heabak730/
Jhabakh6752/
Yaboike6727/
Jaaback6714/
Yabouck676/
Yamphak675/
Yayboke674/
Yobaike672/
Jabhake672/
Yabouke671/
Aiyavak671/
Jhabaks671/

Yabak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yabak in the Marathi language
यबकyabaka-

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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 Yabak
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