Surname Jakoub (Jakoub 
) , in the world, is a rare cognomen. The surname Jakoub is characteristic of Algeria, where it is quite a rare surname, Egypt, where it is a rare surname, and Sweden. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Likewise, Jakoub is the forename as well as the last name.