Yacobu Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yacobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yacobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India251:30,682,615377,978
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yacobu (482) may also be a first name.

Yacobu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yacobu has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yacobu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yacobu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Yacobu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Yacobu live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Yacobu is also the 387,276th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 482 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 92 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Outside of India Yacobu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yacobus92301/
Yacobou9228/
Yacoubu9210/
Yacobhu923/
Yacoubou8657,121/
Yacobush865/
Yacoubau862/
Yacoobou862/
Yacoybou861/
Yacoubuu861/
Yacoibou861/
Yakobu83365/
Jacobu83163/
Yacubu8393/
Yasobu838/
Yocobu831/
Iacobu831/
Yaqobu831/
Yacabu831/
Yaccoubou8021/
Yaacoubou8014/
Yackoubou807/
Yacouybou805/
Yacoubouy803/
Yacoubhou801/
Yakcoubou801/
Hyacoubou801/
Jacobus778,729/
Iacobus77102/
Iacobuț7739/
Iacobut7737/
Yakobou7714/
Yacovou7713/
Yacubou779/
Iacobuș774/
Yakobhu774/
Yakoubu774/
Jacobou774/
Yaakobu772/
Yakoobu772/
Jackobu771/
Yaqoobu771/
Yakuobu771/
Yaqoubu771/
Yacabou771/
Iacobuş771/
Yakhobu771/
Yakoubou7111,342/
Jacobeus7141/
Jacoubus7110/
Jaccobus717/
Jacobous716/
Yaciubou716/
Jacobæus716/
Yakuobou715/
Iacobuåe714/
Jacoubou713/
Yocoubou712/
Yacouboo711/
Iacoobou711/
Jacobujs711/
Yachavou711/
Jacobuss710/
Joycobus710/
Jaycobus710/
Yakubu67822,155/
Yakebu672,130/
Yakabu671,303/
Jakobu6754/
Yokobu6748/
Yasabu6738/
Yakovu6713/
Yatchavou679/
Yaquoubou676/
Yosobu675/
Yokubu673/
Yakoubouy671/
Yakoubout671/
Yaçubu671/
Yaakoubou671/
Jacubu671/
Jacovu671/
Yacavu671/
Yojobu671/

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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 Yacobu
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