Yaghoub

Yaghoub is a Persian masculine given name and surname, a form of Jacob. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Yaghoub Karimi (born 1991), Iranian footballer
 * Yaghoub Sahaf (born 1946), Iranian composer, pianist and musical teacher
 * Yaghoub Ali Shourvarzi (1924–1999), Iranian wrestler

Surname

 * Muhammad Yaghoub (born 1947), Pakistani wrestler
 * Zahra Bani Yaghoub (1980–2007), Iranian medical doctor