Yacon Surname
Approximately 2,305 people bear this surname
Yacon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1,670 | 1:9,630 | 1,062 |
| Philippines | 563 | 1:179,819 | 28,963 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Yacón (1) are calculated separately.
Yacon (24) may also be a first name.
Yacon Demographics
Average Yacon Salary in
United States
$53,942 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Yacon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yacon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yacon is found most in Guatemala. It may also occur in the variant forms: Yacón. For other potential spellings of Yacon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 184,125th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,161,625 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Yacon live; 72 percent live in Central America and 72 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most widely held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 1,670 people, or 1 in 9,630. In Guatemala Yacon is most frequent in: Quiché Department, where 97 percent reside, Chimaltenango Department, where 3 percent reside and Guatemala Department, where 0 percent reside. Other than Guatemala it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and Peru, where 1 percent reside.
Yacon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yacon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yacon last name grew 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yacon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yacon surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Yacon earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 8.7% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,071 per year and in United States they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $53,942 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yacon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis