Yaft Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Yaft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Yaft Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yaft Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yaft occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yaft.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaft? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Yaft live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States Yaft is primarily found in: Colorado, where 76 percent live and Texas, where 24 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 11 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.

Yaft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yaft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yaft last name grew 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yaft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yaft last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Yaft earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yafet89508/
Yafth891/
Yaf861,007/
Yafete80297/
Yafett8015/
Yaffet804/
Yafe751,609/
Jaft7527/
Yawt7516/
Hyaf7511/
Yasf758/
Yadf756/
Yaaf755/
Yoft754/
Yatv754/
Yahf754/
Yaff752/
Yoaf752/
Eaft751/
Yawf751/
Jyaf751/
Yhaf751/
Yapf751/
Iaft751/
Yafette731/
Yaffe672,577/
Ayyaf67278/
Yavte67118/
Heaft6741/
Yafhe6727/
Yafed676/
Yasfe675/
Jafth673/
Aiyaf672/
Yaafe672/
Jafte672/
Yawfe671/
Yathv671/
Yaoof671/
Yhatv671/
Yawte671/
Yaasf671/
Yahfe671/
Yaouf671/
Yhafe671/
Yasdf671/
Jafft671/

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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 Yaft
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis