Yakobu Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Yakobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 264 | 1:2,905,551 | 88,094 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yakobu (8,122) may also be a first name.
Yakobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakobu (Oriya: ୟେକାବୁ) is found most in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakobu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yakobu is the 777,192nd most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Yakobu reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Yakobu is also the 70,348th most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 8,122 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 2,905,551. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 80 percent live, Telangana, where 17 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yakobu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakobu in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟେକାବୁ | yekabu | 50 |
| ୟାେକାବୁ | yaekabu | 50 |
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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 Yakobu
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