Yakoubu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yakoubu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yakoubu (7) may also be a first name.
Yakoubu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakoubu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakoubu is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakoubu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakoubu are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yakoubu is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live and Centre Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Yakoubu is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Yakoubu
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