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Where Does The Last Name Yakir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Yakir (Arabic: ياكير, Bengali: যাকির, Hindi: याकिर, Marathi: याकीर, Oriya: ଯାକିର, Russian: Якир) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Yakir is the 1,104,724^th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Yakir live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yakir is also the 392,250^th most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 471 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States Yakir is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 45 percent reside, California, where 25 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Yakir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Yakir last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Yakir last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yakir earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.57% more than the national average, earning $54,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.64% more than the national average, earning $63,911 CAD per year.