Yacuba Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Yacuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Yacuba (123) may also be a first name.
Yacuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yacuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yacuba occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacuba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Yacuba is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Yacuba are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 840,349th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 123 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger Yacuba is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 22 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 22 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Niger this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Yacuba
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