Youbah Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Youbah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 149 | 1:27,482 | 2,315 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Youbah (22) may also be a first name.
Youbah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youbah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Youbah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﺑﺎﻩ) is most common in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Youbah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Youbah is the 1,403,590th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Youbah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 22 people.
Youbah is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 27,482. In Mauritania Youbah is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 27 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 23 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 17 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Youbah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Youbah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﺑﺎﻩ | ywbah | 61.4 |
| ﻳﺒﺎﻩ | ybah | 21.05 |
| ﻳﺒﺎﺡ | ybah | 10.53 |
| ﻳﺒﻮﺍﻩ | ybwah | 3.51 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Youbah
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