Yaki Surname

97,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,878 people bear this surname

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

Yaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1,3761:5,926369
Nigeria1,3291:133,2908,638
Cameroon4971:41,7895,562
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Japan3051:419,16213,210
Turkey2401:324,25620,848
India1981:3,874,068106,327
Malaysia1061:278,24715,446
Benin861:120,18113,205
Niger621:309,5499,215
Venezuela541:559,33510,264
United Arab Emirates541:169,67212,566
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
England51:11,143,612252,590
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
China41:341,830,39216,990
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Yaki (5,016) may also be a first name.

Yaki Last Name Facts

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

Yaki (Arabic: ياكي, Bengali: যাকি, Hindi: यकी, Marathi: याकी, Oriya: ୟାକି, Russian: Яки) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 97,318th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,493,962 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Yaki reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 96,037th most common first name in the world, borne by 5,016 people.

Yaki is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 1,376 people, or 1 in 5,926. In Papua New Guinea Yaki is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 19 percent are found, West Sepik, where 17 percent are found and East Sepik, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.

Yaki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yaki last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Yaki earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 48.69% less than the national average, earning $22,138 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.52% more than the national average, earning $68,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakai89653/
Yakiş89366/
Yakie89216/
Yakhi89210/
Yazki89126/
Yakei89123/
Yakui89105/
Yakoi8985/
Yakio8974/
Hyaki8934/
Yakih8923/
Yakij8911/
Yahki899/
Yakii898/
Jyaki895/
Yaaki895/
Yakki894/
Yakiy892/
Yagki892/
Yajki891/
Ayiaki80248/
Hyakki80218/
Yakhai80210/
Yiaski8027/
Yackie8022/
Yaskyi8014/
Yiakis8012/
Aiyaki808/
Hyakui808/
Uyyaki805/
Yakaiy804/
Yaouki803/
Yackiy802/
Ayyaki802/
Jyakhi801/
Hyakij801/
Yakitt801/
Yackio801/
Yackui801/
Yahaki801/
Yakaih801/
Yahkai801/
Yakieh801/
Aayaki801/
Yoakai801/
Yaakai801/
Yakcai801/
Yakois801/
Yaskai801/
Yadkyi801/
Yaka7520,117/
Yake758,001/
Jaki757,859/
Yoki751,070/
Yaqi7577/
Iaki7542/
Yaky7512/
Yaké753/
Yaskich7334/
Hayyaki7313/
Yackish7312/
Yasskiy737/
Yaakhii734/
Yakisch732/
Haayaki731/
Yakhish731/
Haiyaki731/
Yackhit731/
Yackich730/
Yokoi6753,970/
Yachi675,189/
Yakha674,902/
Jakki672,759/
Iakai671,302/
Yakıt671,018/
Yakka67455/
Yakey67263/
Yokai67258/
Ayoki67230/
Yaaka67207/
Yokie67199/
Yakeu67196/
Jakhi67186/
Yakız67184/
Yaqui67161/
Yakhe67152/
Yokei67145/
Jaiki67141/
Yacke67125/
Yakoa67101/
Jakie6793/
Hyoki6785/
Yakay6780/
Yoake6768/
Yakea6761/
Jakai6758/
Ajoki6757/
Jauki6754/
Yakaa6746/
Yadke6741/
Jakoi6740/
Jhaki6738/
Yokki6736/
Iaski6734/
Yokui6733/
Jayki6730/
Jakio6729/
Yakyo6724/
Yaake6719/
Yakeh6718/
Yaqih6717/
Yacoi6717/
Yahke6714/
Hyaka6714/
Yokhi6714/
Jakiy6713/
Yakke6711/
Yacai6711/
Jakei6710/
Giaki6710/
Jaaki679/
Eyoki679/
Yacij679/
Ijaki678/
Hiaki677/
Jakiç677/
Yazqi676/
Yakhy676/
Jyaka675/
Yakee675/
Yackisch675/
Jiaki675/
Yakoy675/
Yooki674/
Hyake674/
Yakuy673/
Jakyi673/
Yayka673/
Yiaka673/
Oyoki673/
Jakih673/
Yakuj672/
Jakii672/
Yakky672/
Yagka672/
Jakiś672/
Iakis672/
Jagki672/
Jakui672/
Jeaki671/
Jjaki671/
Iakih671/
Ihaki671/
Yashkich671/
Yokio671/
Yaaqi671/
Jakiæ671/
Iahki671/
Iakhi671/
Iakio671/
Jahki671/
Yozki671/
Yaské671/
Yazky671/
Yaqid671/
Yacgi671/
Yacui671/
Yagke671/
Ehaki671/
Yokii671/
Hjaki671/
Yacky670/

Yaki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaki in the Oriya language
ୟାକିyaki-
Yaki in the Marathi language
याकीyaki-
Yaki in the Hindi language
यकीyaki83.33
याकिyaki16.67
Yaki in the Bengali language
যাকিyaki50
ইয়াকিiyaki50
Yaki in the Russian language
Якиaki-
Yaki in the Arabic language
ياكيyaky-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaki
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