Gender: Male
Pronunciation: Y AE K Y UW B UW
Popularity Rank: #5,230
Yakubu may be derived from Yakub, a name whose meaning is Name of Prophet.
The name Yakubu is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Yakubu is commonly found in Nigeria, Ghana, Libya, and 39 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y AE K Y UW B UW
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Yakubu is recorded 11,125 times globally, ranking it as the 5,230th most common name worldwide.
Yakubu is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 9,220 occurrences, making it the 108th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Yakubu is found among 1 in every 126 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #108 | 1 : 126 |
| Ghana | #120 | 1 : 131 |
| Libya | #3,248 | 1 : 5,340 |
| Saudi Arabia | #19,411 | 1 : 27,285 |
| Italy | #15,429 | 1 : 19,709 |
| Cameroon | #3,948 | 1 : 9,931 |
| United States of America | #40,154 | 1 : 58,358 |
| Sudan | #24,774 | 1 : 58,430 |
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