Yakes Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Yakes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4161:871,29666,093
Uruguay791:43,4404,931
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Yakes (33) may also be a first name.

Yakes Last Name Facts

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

Yakes (Russian: Якесь) is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 545,543rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Yakes live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 33 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 871,296. In The United States Yakes is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 23 percent are found, Illinois, where 19 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 13 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

Yakes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yakes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 832 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yakes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yakes surname are 26.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Yakes earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.74% more than the national average, earning $48,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakesh9196/
Yackes9115/
Yakhes911/
Yaks89465/
Yakesse83438/
Yakesch8350/
Yakheds838/
Yaakesh833/
Jakes803,290/
Yacks80334/
Yokes80223/
Yakse80189/
Yakis80132/
Yaksh8086/
Yoaks804/
Yakez803/
Iakes802/
Yaces802/
Yakşe801/
Yaaks800/
Yakhedts779/
Jackes73370/
Yaques73319/
Yakish73163/
Heakes7341/
Yokesh7339/
Jakesh7338/
Jaikes7334/
Jeakes7333/
Yakshe7332/
Yakhsh7321/
Yaches7319/
Yockes7318/
Jakesz7315/
Yiakis7312/
Yakysh738/
Yakais736/
Yakios736/
Yokese736/
Yaksch735/
Yackez735/
Yakise735/
Jakies733/
Yokess731/
Yakois731/
Yaqesh731/
Eakeas731/
Jhakes731/
Jazkes731/
Giakes731/
Jakoes731/
Yakche731/
Yakiss731/
Iackes731/
Eeakes730/
Hiakes730/
Jaks67683/
Jakesch67264/
Yacques67144/
Yoks67102/
Yaskece6713/
Jackies6713/
Jakiesz6712/
Yackish6712/
Yaksova6711/
Yaxe6710/
Yakiche676/
Yakz674/
Iaks673/
Yakx673/
Yakisch672/
Yakhyts672/
Yags672/
Jasskes671/
Jaikaes671/
Yakhish671/
Yasques671/
Iaakeas671/
Jahkesh671/
Jakeesh671/
Yakhche671/
Yokeesh671/
Yakaise671/
Jakques671/
Yaqeesh671/
Jackesh670/

Yakes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakes in the Russian language
Якесьakes-

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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 Yakes
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