Yakie Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Yakie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Yakie (163) may also be a first name.
Yakie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakie is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yakie is the 1,121,821st most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Yakie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Yakie are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yakie is also the 717,791st most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 163 people.
The last name Yakie is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 1,121,157. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 98 percent reside and Rivers, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Yakie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yakie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 200 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 Yakie
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