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 last name Yakobu (Oriya: ୟେକାବୁ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakobu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 777,192nd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Yakobu are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 70,348th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 8,122 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 2,905,551. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 80 percent live, Telangana, where 17 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Barring India Yakobu is found 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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- 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 Yakobu
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