Yakhouba Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Yakhouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Yakhouba (4,214) may also be a first name.
Yakhouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakhouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakhouba is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakhouba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Yakhouba live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 106,882nd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 4,214 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 78 percent are found and Far North Region, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 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 Yakhouba
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