Yooq Surname
Approximately 641 people bear this surname
Yooq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 627 | 1:42,146 | 3,598 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Yooq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yooq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yooq is found most in Yemen. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yooq? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 510,276th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yooq reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Yooq is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 627 people, or 1 in 42,146. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 89 percent reside, Taiz Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Yemen this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent reside and Iraq, where 0 percent reside.
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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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- 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
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