Overview
people
Sample Size
486
Gender Distribution
Male:
97.5%
Female:
2.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
Yakub is derived from the Arabic name Yaqub, the Arabic form of the name Jacob. It means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'. The name is used mostly by Muslim families in India.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
IN
91 samples
100%
ID
85 samples
98%
NG
70 samples
96%
TR
43 samples
98%
SA
17 samples
100%
GB
15 samples
87%
DE
14 samples
100%
BD
13 samples
92%
GH
11 samples
82%
US
9 samples
100%
FR
9 samples
100%
KE
8 samples
100%
BE
7 samples
100%
QA
6 samples
100%
IT
6 samples
100%
MY
6 samples
100%
NL
5 samples
100%
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