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

The surname Yakof (Russian: Якоф) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Yakof is the 3,957,383^rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Yakof occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Yakof reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yakof is also the 1,545,828^th most frequent first name globally It is held by 43 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 80 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia Yakof exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.