Yakatan Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Yakatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran501:1,535,65060,563
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yakatan (12) may also be a first name.

Yakatan Last Name Facts

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

Yakatan is found most in Iran. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakatan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,795,579th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Yakatan live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yakatan is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Yakatan is most common in Iran, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,535,650. In Iran Yakatan is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 30 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 28 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 20 percent reside. Barring Iran it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Yakatan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yakatan are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Yakatan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.39% more than the national average, earning $44,179 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakaitan932/
Yacatan862/
Jakatan861/
Yakhateane821/
Yakatham802/
Yokathan801/
Yakhatham75105/
Yakhatoon751/
Ojhakatan751/
Yokotan716/
Jakatoon671/
Yakatoum671/
Ojhacatan631/
Jacaton5761/
Jacotan571/
Jahakhatoon561/
Yacouton531/
Joukoutan501/

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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 Yakatan
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