Yakqub Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Yakqub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yakqub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakqub Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakqub (Hindi: याकूब) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakqub? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yakqub is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Yakqub reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Yakqub is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaqub | 91 | 52,997 | / |
| Yaaqub | 83 | 8,130 | / |
| Yacqub | 83 | 2,237 | / |
| Yahqub | 83 | 45 | / |
| Yaqueb | 83 | 39 | / |
| Ya'qub | 83 | 12 | / |
| Yaqqub | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yoaqub | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yaqubs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yasqub | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaqb | 80 | 14 | / |
| Yakb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yahaqub | 77 | 16 | / |
| Jaqub | 73 | 1,681 | / |
| Yoqub | 73 | 55 | / |
| Yaqwb | 73 | 45 | / |
| Yaqup | 73 | 23 | / |
| Yakeb | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yaquv | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jakqb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yaqqb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yaqeb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yakwb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaakb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahqb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaqubova | 71 | 7,211 | / |
| Yooqub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaqccb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaqwb | 67 | 1 | / |
Yakqub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakqub in the Hindi language | ||
| याकूब | yakuba | - |
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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 Yakqub
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