Yassoub Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Yassoub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yassoub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon571:98,8965,947
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Yassoub (56) may also be a first name.

Yassoub Last Name Facts

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

Yassoub (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻌﻘﻮﺏ) is found most in Lebanon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yassoub? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Yassoub is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Yassoub are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 56 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 98,896. In Lebanon Yassoub is most prevalent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 96 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Lebanon Yassoub occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.

Yassoub Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Yassoub surname is principally Druze (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaassoub9310/
Jassoub8668/
Yassouf866/
Yaasoub862/
Iassoub861/
Yashoub861/
Yasub8360/
Yasob839/
Iaassoub8010/
Yoassouf801/
Yasoob77115/
Yasouf7735/
Yasueb7718/
Jassub7716/
Yasubh7712/
Yassab778/
Yaasub775/
Yazoub773/
Yatsub773/
Yassuf773/
Yossub771/
Yassof771/
Yasubs771/
Yashob771/
Yashub771/
Yasuob771/
Yaseub771/
Yaasob771/
Yassuff7132/
Yossouf7120/
Yashueb716/
Yassova714/
Yaasoob711/
Jossoub711/
Yaceoub711/
Yasab672,355/
Yasuf67528/
Jasub67143/
Yasop67126/
Yasup67106/
Yasov6745/
Yasuv6733/
Yosub6732/
Yasof6731/
Yazub6727/
Yosob678/
Jasob676/
Yashoyab673/
Easub671/
Yiossouf671/
Yoyssouf671/
Iasub671/
Yoossouf671/

Yassoub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yassoub in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻌﻘﻮﺏyqwb-

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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 Yassoub
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