Yoube Surname
Approximately 834 people bear this surname
Yoube Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 621 | 1:6,594 | 750 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 33 | 1:699,128 | 19,606 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Youbé (1) are calculated separately.
Yoube (1,169) may also be a first name.
Yoube Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoube Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yoube (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺐ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as: Youbé. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoube? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yoube is the 416,960th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,738,065 people. Yoube is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Yoube are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Yoube is also the 232,342nd most commonly held first name globally, held by 1,169 people.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 6,594. In Mauritania Yoube is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 45 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 16 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yoube Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yoube in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺐ | yb | 88.32 |
| ﻳﺒﻪ | ybh | 5.94 |
| ﻳﻮﺏ | ywb | 4.95 |
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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 Yoube
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