Where Does The Last Name Yakof Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yakof (Russian: Якоф) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yakof click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakof? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 3,957,383^rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Yakof occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Yakof are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yakof is also the 1,545,828^th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 43 people.

The last name Yakof is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sabah, where 80 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 7 percent live. Not including Malaysia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.