Yakoob Surname

80,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Yakoob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakoob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,3701:323,65617,937
Saudi Arabia9941:31,0424,349
Sri Lanka8041:25,8813,346
Pakistan7951:224,7095,271
United Arab Emirates3971:23,0792,637
England1601:348,23825,208
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Qatar1251:18,8642,013
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Yakoob (5,653) may also be a first name.

Yakoob Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yakoob Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yakoob (Hindi: याकूब, Marathi: याकूब) is found most frequently in India. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakoob? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 80,443rd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,203,558 people. The last name Yakoob occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Yakoob reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 89,003rd most widely held given name globally, borne by 5,653 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2,370 people, or 1 in 323,656. In India Yakoob is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 70 percent live, Telangana, where 13 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 4 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 13 percent live.

Yakoob Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yakoob last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yakoob earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.7% more than the national average, earning R 296,340 per year; in United States they earn 31.76% more than the national average, earning $56,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% more than the national average, earning $52,192 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakkoob9252/
Yakhoob9229/
Yaakoob9214/
Yackoob923/
Yakoobt921/
Yakqoob921/
Yaqkoob921/
Yakcoob921/
Yakob9125,370/
Yaakoobh861/
Yaqoob83373,021/
Yakoub838,341/
Yaakob833,295/
Yacoob832,068/
Yakoop83180/
Yahkob8346/
Yackob8334/
Yakkob8323/
Jakoob8310/
Ya'kob8310/
Yakhob838/
Yakuob838/
Yakoib834/
Yokoob832/
Yoakob831/
Yaykob831/
Yaqkob831/
Yakhoub7712,256/
Yaakoub77664/
Yaquoob77160/
Yaaqoob7750/
Ya'akob7747/
Yackoub7719/
Yaacoob7716/
Yaqqoob7711/
Yasqoob775/
Yahkoub773/
Yaqoohb773/
Yaackob773/
Yakkoop773/
Yaakcob772/
Yakkoub771/
Hyakoub771/
Yacqoob771/
Yaàkuob771/
Yaakkob771/
Yakub7377,905/
Jakob7342,499/
Yacob7325,803/
Yakop732,643/
Yaqob731,452/
Iakob73288/
Yoqob73167/
Yakab73141/
Yokob7350/
Yocob734/
Yakopova7119/
Yaakoubd7119/
Yakobova719/
Yaouqoob711/
Yacoub67123,515/
Yaacob678,248/
Jackob674,285/
Yaqoub673,807/
Yaakub672,945/
Yaquob67504/
Yakoup67447/
Jakoub67352/
Yaakop67307/
Yackub67263/
Yakhub67241/
Yahcob67160/
Yaccob67148/
Yoqoob67147/
Yacobs6796/
Yaykov6779/
Yakkub6776/
Yaqqob6776/
Yaaqob6775/
Yakuub6770/
Yahkub6764/
Yakope6758/
Jacoob6756/
Ya'cob6744/
Yakcub6740/
Yaqoib6740/
Hyakub6736/
Yakubh6715/
Ya'kub6714/
Yoqoub6714/
Yaqoyb6714/
Jaikob6713/
Yakuov6713/
Yakkab6713/
Yhakop6712/
Jakoeb6711/
Iakoub678/
Yakoip678/
Yackop678/
Yaqoop677/
Yacuob677/
Yaakab677/
Jaqoob676/
Jaakob676/
Iakosb676/
Yakhop675/
Yakkop675/
Yahqob675/
Yakubt674/
Jaykob673/
Yagkov672/
Yakujb672/
Jaskob672/
Yakhab672/
Yaqcob672/
Yaqoov672/
Yacoop672/
Yokoub672/
Yiakop672/
Yoqqob672/
Yacoov672/
Yiakub671/
Jyacob671/
Jakhob671/
Jakobh671/
Jhakob671/
Iaqoob671/
Yakaub671/
Yakuib671/
Jakkob671/
Yooqab671/
Yockob671/
Yaácob671/
Yakoubova671/
Yakoupova671/
Yaqobs671/
Yacoobová671/
Yahkop671/
Yadkab671/
Yhacob671/
Yakuop671/
Ya'kov671/
Yoocob671/
Yoacob671/
Yakcop671/
Ya'kop671/
Hiakob670/

Yakoob Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakoob in the Hindi language
याकूबyakuba98.93
यकूबyakuba0.62
याकुबyakuba0.31
याकूब़yakuba0.1
याकू्बyakuba0.03
Yakoob in the Marathi language
याकूबyakuba53.23
याकुबyakuba46.77

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakoob
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