About Yaqub
The surname Yaqub is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Yaqub, which is the Arabic form of the biblical name Jacob. Yaqub means "supplanter" or "one who follows" in Arabic. It is a common surname among Muslims and individuals of Arab descent, reflecting their connection to the biblical figure Jacob and his descendants.
The surname Yaqub is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yaqub based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Yaqub in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yaqub using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.