Yakuv Surname
Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname
Yakuv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,163 | 1:659,558 | 31,058 |
| Nepal | 14 | 1:2,034,354 | 8,267 |
Yakuv (2,744) may also be a first name.
Yakuv Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakuv Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakuv (Hindi: याकूव, Marathi: याकूव) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakuv? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yakuv is the 318,071st most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,191,628 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yakuv reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Yakuv is also the 139,564th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 2,744 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,163 people, or 1 in 659,558. In India Yakuv is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 66 percent are found, Bihar, where 31 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Beside India Yakuv is found in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakouv | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yakhuv | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yaakouv | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakushv | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakuf | 80 | 186 | / |
| Yakuw | 80 | 28 | / |
| Jakuv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yokuv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakoov | 73 | 133 | / |
| Yakuub | 73 | 70 | / |
| Yakcub | 73 | 40 | / |
| Yakoev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yacouv | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yakuph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yackuf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jakkuv | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaakuf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yakujb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaqouv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakufh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahkoub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaaakub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yakhouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyakoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaakhub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaakcub | 67 | 1 | / |
Yakuv Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakuv in the Hindi language | ||
| याकूव | yakuva | 87.89 |
| याकुव | yakuva | 11.53 |
| यकूव | yakuva | 0.32 |
| यकुव | yakuva | 0.11 |
| ़याकूव | yakuva | 0.05 |
| याकूब | yakuba | 0.05 |
| Yakuv in the Marathi language | ||
| याकूव | yakuva | 75 |
| याकुव | yakuva | 25 |
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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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- 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 Yakuv
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