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

The surname Yakou (Hindi: याकूब) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 199,994^th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,490,204 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Yakou are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 206,516^th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 1,428 people.

This last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 28,991. In Niger it is most common in: Zinder Region, where 45 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 34 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Niger Yakou is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 28 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent reside.

Yakou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Yakou last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Yakou earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.84% more than the national average, earning $52,573 USD per year.