Yakee Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Yakee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Yakee (38) may also be a first name.
Yakee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakee is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yakee.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakee? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Yakee is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Yakee are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yakee is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 38 people.
The last name Yakee is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Yakee is most frequent in: Edo, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Liberia, where 20 percent are found.
Yakee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yakee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yakee last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Yakee
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