Yakobets Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Yakobets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakobets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2851:159,72922,116
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Yakobets Last Name Facts

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

Yakobets (Russian: Якобец) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakobets? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yakobets is the 807,857th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Yakobets are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Yakobets is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 159,729. In Ukraine Yakobets is most common in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 89 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 1 percent are found and Odessa Oblast, where 1 percent are found. Barring Ukraine Yakobets exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 14 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Yakobets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Yakobets last name is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Yakobets last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaskobets941/
Yakobet933/
Yakovets888,017/
Yakubets882,439/
Yakobe867,860/
Yaskovets821,647/
Yakhovets823/
Yakoubete821/
Yakovetzs820/
Yackabets820/
Yakoube8052/
Jakobet8026/
Yakobis802/
Yackobe801/
Yaakobe801/
Jakobes801/
Yakobei801/
Yacobet801/
Yakovet801/
Yakobhe801/
Yashkovets781/
Jakobeit75460/
Jakobetz7518/
Jakovets7517/
Yakovetz7516/
Iakovets7512/
Yakavets758/
Yocubets756/
Yakobics755/
Yaakoube754/
Yacobeth754/
Yakovits753/
Jackobet752/
Yakoubie751/
Iakobits751/
Yakubeds751/
Yakhoube751/
Jakubets751/
Yackobey751/
Yakobi712,792/
Yakabe71954/
Yokobe71715/
Yakoba71492/
Yaqobe71458/
Jakobe71263/
Yakoby71211/
Yacobe71148/
Jakobietz712/
Jaskovets712/
Jakhovets711/
Jackobeit711/
Yakoubi679,572/
Yakouba679,106/
Iacobet67213/
Jakobitsch67186/
Yaakobi6790/
Jacobes6770/
Yakubec6769/
Yocabet6757/
Yacoube6748/
Yaqoobe6732/
Yakowec6728/
Yaakoby6723/
Jakobej6721/
Jakobei6719/
Jakobey6716/
Yakoboy6715/
Yacobis6715/
Yakovis6714/
Yacobie6713/
Yaakabe6710/
Jakobec678/
Yaccobe677/
Yakoboi676/
Yakobiy675/
Yakobic675/
Jakobie674/
Yaakoba674/
Yakoobi674/
Yakobyi673/
Jakoube673/
Yakubaytes673/
Jakobis672/
Jacobet672/
Yakovys672/
Yacobee671/
Yokabet671/
Yakooba671/
Iakoves671/
Jokobet671/
Yakuoba671/
Yakuobi671/
Yakqobi671/
Yaquobe671/
Yaqeobe671/
Yakouby671/
Yaqoube671/
Yakovea671/

Yakobets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakobets in the Russian language
Якобецakobec-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakobets
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