Yoqub Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Yoqub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 30 | 1:5,954,796 | 35,971 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
Yoqub (445) may also be a first name.
Yoqub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoqub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yoqub is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoqub? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Yoqub is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yoqub reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Yoqub is also the 406,288th most commonly held first name globally, held by 445 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,954,796. In Pakistan Yoqub is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 67 percent live, Sindh, where 17 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent live. Besides Pakistan it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 45 percent live.
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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 Yoqub
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