Yaghob Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Yaghob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaghob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran501:1,535,65060,563
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Yaghob (82) may also be a first name.

Yaghob Last Name Facts

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

Yaghob (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻌﻘﻮﺏ) occurs most in Iran. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yaghob.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaghob? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,203,767th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. Yaghob occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Yaghob reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 82 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,535,650. In Iran it is most common in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 24 percent live, Tehran Province, where 24 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 22 percent live. Not including Iran this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Yaghob Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Yaghob earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.78% more than the national average, earning $78,886 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaghoub923,070/
Yaghoob9269/
Yagob912,267/
Yaaghoub8641/
Yagoub8389,714/
Yagoob8313,042/
Yaghub8343/
Yaagob838/
Yangob831/
Yaghobová806/
Yaagoub772,943/
Jaghoub7743/
Yaagoob774/
Yaqghub771/
Yaygoub771/
Yahgoub771/
Yagub735,366/
Yagov73171/
Yagow73113/
Jagob7357/
Yagop7328/
Yagab7311/
Iagob732/
Yogob731/
Yagoup672,805/
Jaghab67230/
Jagoub67193/
Yagova67169/
Eaghab6721/
Jagheb6712/
Yagowa678/
Yangov675/
Yaghav674/
Eagoub674/
Joghob673/
Yagoop672/
Yogoub672/
Yogobp672/
Yagope672/
Yaghubova671/
Yagouv671/
Yaàgub671/
Yagowp671/
Yangow671/

Yaghob Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaghob in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻌﻘﻮﺏyqwb-

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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 Yaghob
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