Yakebu Surname

196,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yakebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,1191:60,3324,533
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204

Yakebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yakebu has its highest incidence in Japan. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakebu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 196,716th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,421,383 people. The last name Yakebu is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yakebu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 2,119 people, or 1 in 60,332. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 53 percent reside, Saga Prefecture, where 19 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 5 percent reside. Not including Japan it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakbu9141/
Yakabu831,303/
Yakibu83824/
Yakobu83365/
Yakybu8339/
Yakbuu834/
Iakebu831/
Yakibou7717/
Yakuibu775/
Yakobhu774/
Yaakobu772/
Yakhobu771/
Yakuybu771/
Yakkabu771/
Yokbu734/
Yakuibou711/
Uyiakibu711/
Yaqubu67233/
Yokbut6756/
Jakobu6754/
Yokobu6748/
Yacobu6732/
Jakabu6712/
Jakbut679/
Yakivu674/
Jakbud674/
Yaqobu671/
Yacabu671/
Jakibu671/
Jakobhu628/
Yacobhu623/
Jackobu621/
Jaakobu621/
Jakabuu621/
Yacoybou571/
Yacoibou571/
Yacouybou535/
Jacobu50163/
Yocbeu501/
Iacobu501/
Yocobu501/
Jacbus501/

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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
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  • 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 Yakebu
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