Yaken Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Papua New Guinea1141:71,5249,336
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
India131:59,005,029552,550
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Yaken (623) may also be a first name.

Yaken Last Name Facts

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

Yaken (Marathi: यक, Russian: Якен) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 609,110th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Yaken live; 51 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 333,939th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 623 people.

The surname Yaken is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Without taking into account Egypt this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.

Yaken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yaken last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

Yaken earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.8% more than the national average, earning $62,047 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakeen91440/
Yakene9157/
Yakhen9119/
Yakken912/
Yakien911/
Yakoen911/
Yakn891/
Yazkent83157/
Hyakken8322/
Yohaken832/
Yakenne831/
Yakin8015,264/
Yakın805,540/
Eaken80472/
Iaken80164/
Yakyn80153/
Yoken80126/
Jaken8097/
Yaqen8095/
Yacen805/
Yakne804/
Yakín801/
Yakhn801/
Yadkn801/
Yakenova772/
Aiyakene771/
Yashkeen771/
Yakina731,882/
Yaqeen731,190/
Yaqene731,104/
Yaykın73529/
Yachen73185/
Jauken73167/
Yakyna73165/
Jacken73133/
Yaqien7399/
Yaşkın7389/
Yakgin7375/
Yaskyn7356/
Yaquen7333/
Yakkin7332/
Jakeen7332/
Yackin7323/
Yaykin7314/
Jakeng738/
Yokken738/
Hyakin737/
Yaceen736/
Yakinn736/
Yatkyn733/
Jaiken733/
Eacken732/
Yakcin732/
Ijaken732/
Yakhne732/
Yatkın732/
Jakien732/
Jyakin731/
Jakken731/
Yoakin731/
Jakuen731/
Hyoken731/
Yahcen731/
Yakink731/
Heaken730/
Geaken730/
Jakienė67881/
Yashkyn67308/
Yokkeng6752/
Yasskin6742/
Yasquen6718/
Jakn6710/
Uyiakin678/
Yachkyn677/
Jaikeng677/
Yahkind677/
Yaqueen676/
Oyeakin674/
Jausken673/
Yaykina673/
Yakkina673/
Yaykyna673/
Yagchen671/
Yadking671/
Jaikaen671/
Jaikuen671/
Hyakuin671/
Ayyakhn671/
Yakimnt671/
Yackina671/
Yiokeng671/
Yahquen671/
Yacn671/
Yaakuun671/
Yatking671/
Yazquen671/
Jackenn670/
Jackeen670/

Yaken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaken in the Marathi language
यकyaka-
Yaken in the Russian language
Якенaken-

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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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  • 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 Yaken
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