Yakimova Surname

19,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Yakimova Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'son of Yakim'.

Yakimova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia24,4921:5,884739
Bulgaria2,2391:3,117437
Belarus7711:12,3231,919
Kazakhstan2331:75,8918,976
Uzbekistan1311:236,1007,794
Kyrgyzstan771:77,56710,110
Moldova691:51,6147,439
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England121:4,643,172139,951
Armenia71:418,5978,462
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
Transnistria61:79,11610,859
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Yakimova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'son of Yakim'.

- godoftoni

Yakimova Last Name Facts

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

Yakimova (Russian: Якимова) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakimova? popularity and diffusion

It is the 19,494th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 258,938 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Yakimova live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Yakimova is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 24,492 people, or 1 in 5,884. In Russia Yakimova is primarily concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found, Zabaykalsky Krai, where 7 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 7 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Yakimova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Yakimova surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Yakimova last name are 22.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 69.26% being registered with the party.

Yakimova earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.86% less than the national average, earning $33,284 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoakimova9422/
Yakhimova948/
Yakimovea941/
Yakimov9326,667/
Yakymova881,890/
Jakimova88965/
Iakimova8829/
Yakumova8823/
Yakhimov8821/
Yoakimov8812/
Yokimova882/
Yakimoov881/
Ioakimova822/
Yachimova821/
Giakimova821/
Yakymov801,652/
Jakimov801,019/
Yakimow8089/
Iakimov8043/
Yokimov803/
Yakimof803/
Yakemov801/
Yakim772,074/
Jakimovs75115/
Yakimoff7558/
Jakimová7526/
Jakumova757/
Jackimov754/
Yakiemow754/
Jakimowa754/
Iokimova754/
Yachimov752/
Iakymova751/
Yoakim7199/
Iachimova7193/
Yakhim7115/
Yakime7113/
Yakaim7111/
Yakoim714/
Jachimova712/
Yakeim711/
Yackim711/
Jakimow67226/
Yakeime6712/
Jakimovová6710/
Jakymov676/
Yakemow675/
Iakymov673/
Yakymow673/
Jákimov673/
Yakaime672/
Yoakeim671/
Iacimov671/
Iokimov671/
Yiakeim671/
Yakehim671/
Yahakim671/

Yakimova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakimova in the Russian language
Якимоваakimova-

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