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

The surname Yako (Hindi: याको, Marathi: याको, Oriya: ୟାେକା, Russian: Яко) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yako.

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

The last name Yako is the 37,886^th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 524,322 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 41 percent of Yako live; 25 percent live in East Asia and 25 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 112,832^nd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 3,870 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 3,497 people, or 1 in 36,558. In Japan Yako is primarily found in: Saitama Prefecture, where 25 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 24 percent reside and Niigata Prefecture, where 18 percent reside. Beside Japan this last name occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 16 percent reside.

Yako Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Yako has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yako last name increased 9,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yako Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Yako surname are 14.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.63% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yako earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.05% more than the national average, earning R 259,140 per year; in United States they earn 2.92% less than the national average, earning $41,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning $51,522 CAD per year.