Yaekob Surname

92,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Yaekob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaekob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia5,1511:18,9372,508
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Yaekob (3,473) may also be a first name.

Yaekob Last Name Facts

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

Yaekob is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaekob? popularity and diffusion

It is the 92,621st most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,412,863 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yaekob are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yaekob is also the 120,594th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 3,473 people.

Yaekob is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 5,151 people, or 1 in 18,937. Aside from Ethiopia Yaekob is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Yaekob Last Name Statistics demography

Yaekob earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.3% more than the national average, earning $72,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaekoub925/
Yaeckob922/
Yaikob833,220/
Yaecob836/
Yaecoub778/
Yayikob774/
Yaeqoob771/
Yaikoob771/
Yaikoub771/
Yahikob771/
Yaicob674/
Yaiqob674/
Yaekap673/
Jaecob672/
Yaikop671/
Jaekab671/
Yaikope6269/
Jaecobs621/
Yaiqoob621/
Yaickov621/
Yaikap5011/
Jaekap507/
Joecob502/
Jajcob502/
Yaicop501/
Yoiqob501/

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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 Yaekob
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