Yakolev Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Yakolev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Yakolev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakolev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakolev (Russian: Яколев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakolev? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Yakolev reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia it is most numerous in: Yaroslavl Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Moscow, where 17 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Russia Yakolev exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 8 percent are found and Hungary, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakoleva | 93 | 23 | / |
| Yakouleva | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jakolev | 86 | 15 | / |
| Yakolov | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yokolev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakulev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakaliev | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yakolova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jakoulev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jakoleva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakuleva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakhutlev | 75 | 15 | / |
| Yakauleva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jacolev | 71 | 10 | / |
| Yakalov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakulova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jakoulov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yakhelef | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jakoleff | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jacoleva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yakhalov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaykulova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Jakelov | 57 | 6 | / |
| Yacaliv | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jacolav | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jakalova | 53 | 5 | / |
| Yakhelaif | 50 | 1 | / |
| Jaikaleaw | 50 | 1 | / |
Yakolev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakolev in the Russian language | ||
| Яколев | akolev | - |
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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 Yakolev
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