Yacef Surname
Approximately 3,453 people bear this surname
Yacef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,409 | 1:11,332 | 1,984 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Yacef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yacef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yacef occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacef? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 130,959th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,110,497 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yacef reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Yacef is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,409 people, or 1 in 11,332. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 75 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 8 percent reside and Boumerdès Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Algeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaacef | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yaoucef | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yasef | 80 | 37 | / |
| Yaceb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yazef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yocef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yachev | 73 | 298 | / |
| Yassef | 73 | 185 | / |
| Yoasef | 73 | 153 | / |
| Yasief | 73 | 30 | / |
| Yazeff | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yachfe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaceva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaseef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yasefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakhef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yazeef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaycev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yacheva | 67 | 309 | / |
| Yasseff | 67 | 113 | / |
| Yatchev | 67 | 77 | / |
| Yasf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yakhief | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yaousef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jacquef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaychev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoassef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yioucef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jauchef | 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 Yacef
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