Family name Yagoub (يعقوب 
, Yagoub 
) , worldwide, is a widespread cognomen. The cognomen Yagoub is habitual in Sudan, where it is a common surname, Palestinian Territory, where it is quite a common surname, and Jordan (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, Egypt, and Algeria. Also, Yagoub is the forename as well as the last name.
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| يعقوب | Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan |
| Yagoub | Morocco, France, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| salem ben yagoub Tunisian historian, TN (b. 1903) |
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| mohamed babiker yagoub Sudanese athletics competitor, SD (b. 1977) |
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| hajo yagoub researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-7158-9308) |
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| yagoub yousif al-kandari researcher |
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| yagoub mansoori researcher |
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| abu el-gasim a yagoub researcher |
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