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/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacuba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yacuba is the 3,665,662nd most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yacuba are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Yacuba is also the 840,349th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 123 people.
Yacuba is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger it is primarily found 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 also occurs 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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