Yacop Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Yacop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 355 | 1:372,533 | 31,924 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Yacop (263) may also be a first name.
Yacop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yacop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yacop (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻌﻘﻮﺏ) occurs most in Indonesia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacop? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 608,234th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Yacop live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yacop is also the 548,616th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 263 people.
Yacop is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 372,533. In Indonesia Yacop is most numerous in: Aceh, where 64 percent are found, East Kalimantan, where 20 percent are found and East Java, where 6 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Yacop occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yacop Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yacop in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻌﻘﻮﺏ | yqwb | - |
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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 Yacop
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