Yacquub Surname
Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname
Yacquub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 980 | 1:13,727 | 902 |
| Somaliland | 168 | 1:20,834 | 879 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yacquub (529) may also be a first name.
Yacquub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yacquub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yacquub is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacquub? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 323,810th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,331,491 people. The last name Yacquub is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yacquub are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Yacquub is also the 366,789th most common first name worldwide It is held by 529 people.
The last name is most widely held in Somalia, where it is held by 980 people, or 1 in 13,727. Other than Somalia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 15 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaquub | 92 | 35 | / |
| Yacuub | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yahquub | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yacguub | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaquoub | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yacub | 83 | 7,707 | / |
| Yaaquoub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yacoub | 77 | 123,515 | / |
| Yaqoub | 77 | 3,807 | / |
| Yackub | 77 | 263 | / |
| Yaacub | 77 | 154 | / |
| Yakuub | 77 | 70 | / |
| Yakcub | 77 | 40 | / |
| Yahcub | 77 | 26 | / |
| Yaccub | 77 | 10 | / |
| Yaqeub | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yaqaub | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ya'cub | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yacaub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaqhub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaacoub | 71 | 1,762 | / |
| Yaquoob | 71 | 160 | / |
| Yaccoub | 71 | 153 | / |
| Yackoub | 71 | 19 | / |
| Yaaqoub | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ya'acub | 71 | 4 | / |
| Y'Acoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahqoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yacqoob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yacoubh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yacoubd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaguoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yacoubs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaakcub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakub | 67 | 77,905 | / |
| Yacob | 67 | 25,803 | / |
| Iacub | 67 | 672 | / |
| Jacub | 67 | 347 | / |
| Yacup | 67 | 179 | / |
| Yocub | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yacubova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yacubová | 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 Yacquub
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