Yaik Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Yaik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Yaik (140) may also be a first name.
Yaik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaik (Russian: Яик) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yaik is the 1,849,867th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Yaik is mostly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Yaik reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yaik is also the 781,395th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 140 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 92,656. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Southern Highlands, where 43 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 32 percent reside and Enga, where 19 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Yaik occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yaik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaik in the Russian language | ||
| Яик | aik | - |
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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
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- 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 Yaik
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