Yeakub Surname

222,993rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Yeakub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeakub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,8021:88,4333,976
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India51:153,413,076951,030
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Yeakub (9,788) may also be a first name.

Yeakub Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yeakub (Oriya: ୟାକୁବ) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yeakub.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeakub? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yeakub is the 222,993rd most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,988,805 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yeakub reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Yeakub is also the 62,149th most widespread forename globally It is held by 9,788 people.

Yeakub is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,802 people, or 1 in 88,433. Not including Bangladesh Yeakub exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Yeakub Last Name Statistics demography

Yeakub earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.49% less than the national average, earning $41,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eayakub771/
Iyekeub771/
Yehakoob711/
Aayakhub711/
Jaikub671/
Yehakhoob671/
Yaykob671/
Jaykub671/
Yeacoob628/
Jeacoub624/
Yeaqoob622/
Ejakkup621/
Jaikob5013/
Jeacob508/
Jaykob503/
Jaykup501/

Yeakub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yeakub in the Oriya language
ୟାକୁବyakuba-

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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 Yeakub
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