Yaquub Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Yaquub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yaquub (204) may also be a first name.
Yaquub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaquub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yaquub has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yaquub click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaquub? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Yaquub occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Yaquub reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaquub is also the 633,892nd most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 204 people.
The last name Yaquub is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Yaquub is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 56 percent reside and Lagos, where 39 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 37 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yacquub | 92 | 1,151 | / |
| Yahquub | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yaquoub | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaaquoub | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaqoub | 83 | 3,807 | / |
| Yakuub | 83 | 70 | / |
| Yaqeub | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yaqaub | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yacuub | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaqhub | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaquoob | 77 | 160 | / |
| Yaaqoub | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yahqoub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yacguub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaguoub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakub | 73 | 77,905 | / |
| Yacub | 73 | 7,707 | / |
| Yaqoob | 67 | 373,021 | / |
| Yacoub | 67 | 123,515 | / |
| Yakoub | 67 | 8,341 | / |
| Yaakub | 67 | 2,945 | / |
| Yackub | 67 | 263 | / |
| Yakhub | 67 | 241 | / |
| Yaacub | 67 | 154 | / |
| Yaqoup | 67 | 127 | / |
| Yakkub | 67 | 76 | / |
| Yahkub | 67 | 64 | / |
| Yakcub | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hyakub | 67 | 36 | / |
| Yahcub | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yakubh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ya'kub | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yoqoub | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yaccub | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yahqob | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yakubt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yakujb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaqcob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ya'cub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiakub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaqouv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakaub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakuib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaqkob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaquob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaqoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacaub | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yaquub
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