Youba Surname

162,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Youba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Youba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1,4031:2,919356
Burkina Faso7401:24,8001,559
Ivory Coast1571:146,9516,904
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Niger991:193,8596,631
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Liberia221:200,38813,260
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Youba (19,555) may also be a first name.

Youba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Youba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺐ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Youba? popularity and diffusion

Youba is the 162,260th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,718,219 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Youba live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Youba is also the 38,478th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 19,555 people.

This last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,403 people, or 1 in 2,919. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 20 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 28 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.

Youba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Youba last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Youba earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.55% less than the national average, earning $24,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaouba9134,821/
Oyouba91517/
Youbah91155/
Youbai9155/
Eyouba913/
Youbas911/
Youbga911/
Youbha911/
Yoauba911/
Yuba896,538/
Yahouba8338/
Ayyouba8320/
Aiyouba8312/
Yaoubah836/
Ya'ouba836/
Yeoubah833/
Ayiouba833/
Aayouba833/
Youbaha832/
Youbahe831/
Huyouba831/
Yououba831/
Yhaouba831/
Aâyouba831/
Youbi8012,794/
Yauba801,765/
Yoube80834/
Youwa80607/
Jouba80509/
Ayoba80507/
Youbo80454/
Yubau80108/
Yusba8098/
Yaoba8097/
Yubat8071/
Oyoba8053/
Yubai8039/
Yubas8036/
Ojuba8031/
Yubaz8027/
Yubah8024/
Oyuba8013/
Hyuba8012/
Eyuba809/
Yubaa808/
Yuhba807/
Eouba806/
Youva805/
Youby805/
Uyoba804/
Eyoba804/
Jyuba802/
Yubea801/
Yooba801/
Youbé801/
Yousbash7719/
Joubah732,967/
Ayyuba73651/
Youbou73315/
Youbie73123/
Youway73113/
Youwah7385/
Yahuba7385/
Aiyuba7360/
Yubaha7351/
Joubay7337/
Aayuba7334/
Giouba7333/
Uyubah7329/
Eyoboa7324/
Ayiuba7321/
Auyuba7316/
Joubat7315/
Joubai7313/
Ojiuba7312/
Yauuba7312/
Yaouwa7311/
Joubas7311/
Youhua739/
Youber737/
Youvah735/
Jyubha734/
Yubhai733/
Yousua733/
Youbet733/
Youboh733/
Yaubai733/
Ejouba732/
Yubash732/
Yusbay732/
Yusbau732/
Ojuuba732/
Youmpa732/
Yaoubo732/
Joubaa731/
Hyooba731/
Yaubad731/
Youbgo731/
Youvas731/
Youvea731/
Youbee731/
Youwea731/
Youbeh731/
Ojguba731/
Ohiuba731/
Yuboha731/
Ayobaa731/
Hyoubi731/
Ioubai731/
Johuba731/
Youbei731/
Youbey731/
Youbih731/
Youbii731/
Youhbi731/
Yutbay731/
Youwai731/
Youwap731/
Yeoubo731/
Yaoube731/
Ehouba731/
Yaoubi731/
Yaauba731/
Youboy731/
Youbeï731/
Youbio731/
Youbos731/
Yoobau731/
Yaobai731/
Juba6711,076/
Joba675,535/
Yuva671,864/
Joubaud67429/
Ayyoubi67234/
Yubo67158/
Ayyubai6777/
Yaubaud6724/
Aiyubas6720/
Yehoubo6720/
Yaoubou6711/
Iuba679/
Eoba675/
Ayyouby674/
Yahoubi673/
Eyyuboa672/
Yahoube672/
Ayyuboa671/
Aayubai671/
Yaoubie671/
Yousuah671/
Haiyuba671/
Youshua671/
Youbout671/
Youshva671/
Youshwa671/
Ayyubat671/

Youba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Youba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺐyb82.1
ﻳﺒﻪybh9.14
ﻳﻮﺏywb5.94
ﻳﻮﺑﺎywba1.34

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Youba
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