Yakis Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Yakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Yakiş (366) are calculated separately.
Yakis (102) may also be a first name.
Yakis Demographics
Average Yakis Salary in
United States
$54,264 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakis (Hindi: याकीस, Russian: Якис) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Yakiş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Yakis live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yakis is also the 935,178th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 102 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States Yakis is most numerous in: Oregon, where 53 percent are found, Connecticut, where 24 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.
Yakis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yakis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yakis surname grew 5,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yakis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yakis last name are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the party.
Yakis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.76% more than the national average, earning $54,264 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakiş | 93 | 366 | / |
| Yakish | 91 | 163 | / |
| Yiakis | 91 | 12 | / |
| Yakais | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yakios | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yakise | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yakiss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yakois | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yackish | 83 | 12 | / |
| Yakisch | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yakaise | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakhish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakes | 80 | 587 | / |
| Jakis | 80 | 99 | / |
| Yacis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iakis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yackisch | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yakisova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Giakis | 73 | 119 | / |
| Yakesh | 73 | 96 | / |
| Jakisz | 73 | 30 | / |
| Yokois | 73 | 18 | / |
| Yackes | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jackis | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jakish | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yokios | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yakysh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yokish | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yodkis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yaquis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jakies | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jakkis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jakios | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yokais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yakhes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajokis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yadqis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jakuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaikis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jakisch | 67 | 499 | / |
| Yakesse | 67 | 438 | / |
| Yakesch | 67 | 50 | / |
| Yaskich | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jackies | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jakiesz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jackish | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yakheds | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yakiche | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yotkois | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaakesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaachis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iakisch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaickis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yakhyts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jakishe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giaakis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakhish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakkist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yackich | 67 | 0 | / |
Yakis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakis in the Hindi language | ||
| याकीस | yakisa | 50 |
| याकिस | yakisa | 50 |
| Yakis in the Russian language | ||
| Якис | akis | - |
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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 Yakis
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