Yaqoob

Yaqoob Meaning & Origin

About Yaqoob
The surname Yaqoob is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Yaqub, which is the Arabic form of Jacob. Yaqoob is a patronymic surname, meaning it is formed by adding the suffix -son or -s to the given name Yaqub, indicating "son of Yaqub." It is a common surname among Muslims, particularly those of Arab and South Asian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yaqoob is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yaqoob: 304
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,244
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yaqoob based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKP
🗽 NYSIIS
YAGA
🔊 Soundex
Y0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 K OW0 B
🌐 IPA
/yaqoob*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yaqoob in Braille

Here's how to represent Yaqoob in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yaqoob in braille

How to sign the name Yaqoob using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yaqoob using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yaqoob in sign language

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