Yaqoub Surname

120,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Qatar

Yaqoub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaqoub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,8441:96,8783,136
Iran7211:106,49410,254
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Kuwait1931:19,6932,634
Qatar1441:16,3751,767
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India1201:6,392,212146,413
United Arab Emirates1161:78,9857,143
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
England171:3,277,533109,658
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Yaqoub (93,598) may also be a first name.

Yaqoub Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaqoub is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yaqoub.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaqoub? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 120,448th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,914,249 people. Yaqoub is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Yaqoub live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 10,807th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 93,598 people.

This surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,844 people, or 1 in 96,878. In Pakistan Yaqoub is most frequent in: Punjab, where 48 percent live, Sindh, where 33 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 8 percent live. Aside from Pakistan it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 19 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live.

Yaqoub Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yaqoub surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.16% being registered with the political party.

Yaqoub earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.89% more than the national average, earning $64,676 USD per year.

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Yaqob911,452/
Yaaquoub861/
Yaqoob83373,021/
Yacoub83123,515/
Yakoub838,341/
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Yaqoup83127/
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Yakhoub7712,256/
Yaacoub771,762/
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Yakub7377,905/
Yacob7325,803/
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Yoqob73167/
Yaqab73153/
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Yaacob678,248/
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Yaakub672,945/
Yacoob672,068/
Jacoub671,828/
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Yaqaib672/
Ya'cub672/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaqoub
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