Yakubiu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yakubiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakubiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670

Yakubiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakubiu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakubiu? popularity and diffusion

Yakubiu is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Yakubiu are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Yakubiu is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 73 percent live, Oyo, where 9 percent live and Plateau, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakouboiu881/
Jakubiu8691/
Iakubiu863/
Yakubju861/
Yhakubuihu821/
Yacouboiu7512/
Yacoubiou752/
Yakouboyu751/
Jacubiu711/
Yacouboyu632/

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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 Yakubiu
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