Yakin Surname

34,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Yakin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia11,9111:11,1031,405
Russia1,4541:99,12212,225
Malaysia5551:53,1434,124
India4441:1,727,62562,153
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Papua New Guinea821:99,43613,359
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Argentina461:929,20559,251
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Jordan291:304,91211,052
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Austria101:851,54467,454
England101:5,571,806158,774
Israel91:950,84857,975
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China21:683,660,78330,601
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Yakín (1) are calculated separately.

Yakin (4,346) may also be a first name.

Yakin Last Name Facts

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

Yakin (Hindi: यकीन, Marathi: यकीन, Oriya: ୟକିନ, Russian: Якин) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Yakín. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 34,722nd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 477,434 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Yakin reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yakin is also the 104,794th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,346 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 11,911 people, or 1 in 11,103. In Indonesia Yakin is primarily found in: East Java, where 54 percent live, West Java, where 10 percent live and Central Java, where 9 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Yakin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yakin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yakin last name increased 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yakin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (74%) in Russia, Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Yakin last name are 42.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.24% registered to vote for the political party.

Yakin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakín931/
Yakina911,882/
Yakgin9175/
Yakkin9132/
Yackin9123/
Yaykin9114/
Hyakin917/
Yakinn916/
Yakcin912/
Jyakin911/
Yoakin911/
Yakink911/
Yakien911/
Yakn891/
Yasskin8342/
Uyiakin838/
Yahkind837/
Oyeakin834/
Yaykina833/
Yakkina833/
Yakimnt831/
Yackina831/
Hyakuin831/
Yatking831/
Yadking831/
Yaqin8010,630/
Yakın805,540/
Yacin802,146/
Jakin80693/
Yaken80508/
Yokin80229/
Yakyn80153/
Iakin808/
Yakne804/
Yakhn801/
Yadkn801/
Yakinova7712/
Yaschkin771/
Yaykın73529/
Yakeen73440/
Yachin73408/
Yakyna73165/
Heakin73144/
Jaikin73111/
Yaqien7399/
Yaşkın7389/
Yaquin7382/
Yakene7357/
Yaskyn7356/
Jakina7341/
Jackin7337/
Yaqing7320/
Yakhen7319/
Yokina7317/
Jaukin7314/
Yotkin7310/
Jakkin737/
Yokkin736/
Yockin736/
Jaškin734/
Yatkyn733/
Eoykin732/
Yakken732/
Jakien732/
Yatkın732/
Yakhne732/
Iakina732/
Joykin732/
Iaskin732/
Jyokin731/
Hyacin731/
Ioakin731/
Eeakin731/
Hiakin731/
Jakion731/
Yakoen731/
Eyokin731/
Yaccin731/
Yokuin731/
Jadkin730/
Giakin730/
Eaakin730/
Yashshkin711/
Yashchkin711/
Jakienė67881/
Yashkyn67308/
Yazkent67157/
Yotking67140/
Jaszkin6739/
Hyakken6722/
Jakkina6721/
Jakn6710/
Yacquin677/
Jaiking677/
Yachkyn677/
Jackina675/
Yaykyna673/
Yokkina672/
Yahchin672/
Yodking672/
Yohaken672/
Jashkin671/
Jakinth671/
Jackgin671/
Hjaskin671/
Yaakuun671/
Yaachin671/
Uhiakin671/
Ihakina671/
Jachkin671/
Yacn671/
Ayyakhn671/
Yakenne671/
Jeaking670/

Yakin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakin in the Marathi language
यकीनyakina73.71
याकीनyakina19.07
अयकीनayakina2.06
यासीनyasina1.03
कीनkina1.03
Yakin in the Hindi language
यकीनyakina58.58
याकीनyakina35.77
यकिनyakina2.92
याकिनyakina2.55
Yakin in the Oriya language
ୟକିନyakina50
ୟାକିନyakina25
ୟକିନ୍yakin25
Yakin in the Russian language
Якинakin-

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