Yaqab Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Yaqab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 138 | 1:1,294,521 | 15,016 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yaqab (39) may also be a first name.
Yaqab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaqab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaqab (Marathi: यक़ब) is most common in Pakistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaqab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,415,499th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yaqab reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 39 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 1,294,521. In Pakistan Yaqab is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 77 percent are found, Sindh, where 16 percent are found and Balochistan, where 3 percent are found. Barring Pakistan it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaquab | 91 | 321 | / |
| Yaqaab | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yaqaub | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yaqaib | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yaqqab | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yaqeab | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yaquaib | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yaquaab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaqob | 80 | 1,452 | / |
| Yacab | 80 | 1,147 | / |
| Yakab | 80 | 141 | / |
| Jaqab | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yoqab | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yaqeb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yaqoob | 73 | 373,021 | / |
| Yaacob | 73 | 8,248 | / |
| Yaqoub | 73 | 3,807 | / |
| Yaakob | 73 | 3,295 | / |
| Yaquob | 73 | 504 | / |
| Yaqqob | 73 | 76 | / |
| Yaaqob | 73 | 75 | / |
| Yaqoib | 73 | 40 | / |
| Yaqueb | 73 | 39 | / |
| Yaqeeb | 73 | 19 | / |
| Yaqoyb | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yoquab | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yakkab | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yaakab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yaacab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yascab | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yaqeub | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yahqob | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaiqab | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yaqcob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yakhab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yacaub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaquav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakaub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaquab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yooqab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yajcab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaqobs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yadkab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaqkob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaacoub | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Yaakoub | 67 | 664 | / |
| Ya'acob | 67 | 309 | / |
| Yaquoob | 67 | 160 | / |
| Yaaqoob | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ya'akob | 67 | 47 | / |
| Yaqueeb | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yaacoob | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yaakoob | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yaqqoob | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yaaqoub | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yasqoob | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaaqeib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaqoohb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaaccob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaackob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaa'cob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yathqob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaaacob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaaquob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaakcob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaacobd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaicob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaakkob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacqoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaquova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaqkoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakqoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaquoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahqoub | 67 | 1 | / |
Yaqab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaqab in the Marathi language | ||
| यक़ब | yaqaba | 50 |
| याकाब | yakaba | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaqab
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