Yakup Surname

140,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Yakup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,7231:76,7558,180
Turkey6871:113,2779,574
Malaysia2841:103,8537,064
India2141:3,584,418101,069
United States401:9,061,473385,835
England311:1,797,35772,927
Northern Cyprus291:11,0002,841
Bulgaria251:279,15614,366
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Austria111:774,13064,097
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
China71:195,331,65210,124
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Brunei31:139,5773,009
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Yakup (131,239) may also be a first name.

Yakup Last Name Facts

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

Yakup (Hindi: याकूप, Marathi: याकुप, Oriya: ୟାକୁପ, Russian: Якуп, Tibetan: ཡ་ཀུབ་) occurs most in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakup? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 140,760th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,299,636 people. The last name Yakup is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Yakup live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 7,947th most widespread first name on earth, held by 131,239 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,723 people, or 1 in 76,755. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 20 percent live, Central Java, where 13 percent live and Riau, where 8 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 22 percent live and Malaysia, where 9 percent live.

Yakup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yakup last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

Yakup earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakoup91447/
Yakkup91122/
Yaakup9189/
Yackup917/
Yahkup916/
Yiakup914/
Yakuph914/
Ya'kup912/
Yagkup911/
Yakupt911/
Yackoup839/
Yahakup838/
Ya'akup833/
Yaakoup831/
Yakub8077,905/
Jakup80191/
Yacup80179/
Yokup808/
Yakupova7719,472/
Yakupowa771/
Yakoub738,341/
Yaakub732,945/
Yacoup73671/
Yackub73263/
Yakhub73241/
Yakoop73180/
Yaqoup73127/
Yakkub7376/
Yakuub7370/
Yahkub7364/
Yakcub7340/
Hyakub7336/
Jakups7334/
Yakubh7315/
Ya'kub7314/
Jaakup739/
Yhacup737/
Jackup735/
Yakubt734/
Yakujb732/
Jakupe731/
Yaacup731/
Giakup731/
Yakhuv731/
Yiakub731/
Yakaub731/
Jakhup731/
Jaykup731/
Yakuib731/
Yakuppova712/
Yakoupova711/
Yakhoub6712,256/
Yaakoub67664/
Giakoup67230/
Ya'akub67144/
Yackoub6719/
Jackups6710/
Yaaqoup674/
Yahakub673/
Yahkoub673/
Yiacoup673/
Yakkoop673/
Yaaakub672/
Yakkoub671/
Yaakouv671/
Yaakhub671/
Yaakcub671/
Yakhubh671/
Yaacoup671/
Hyakoub671/
Yakeubs671/

Yakup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakup in the Tibetan language
ཡ་ཀུབ་yakub-
Yakup in the Hindi language
याकूपyakupa82.43
याकुपyakupa16.22
यकूपyakupa1.35
Yakup in the Oriya language
ୟାକୁପyakupa66.67
ୟାକୁପ୍yakup22.22
ଆକୁପakupa11.11
Yakup in the Marathi language
याकुपyakupa50
याकूपyakupa42.86
याकुपाकyakupaka7.14
Yakup in the Russian language
Якупakup-

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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 Yakup
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