Yakong Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yakong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1051:197,80120,464
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Yakong (118) may also be a first name.

Yakong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yakong occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Yakong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,214,709th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Yakong live; 54 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yakong is also the 859,937th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 118 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 197,801. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 35 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and Northwest Region, where 24 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Yakong Last Name Statistics demography

Yakong earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakhong9270/
Yakkong921/
Yakoing921/
Yakgong921/
Jakong83107/
Yakang8350/
Yokong8334/
Yacong8322/
Yakung8318/
Eakong835/
Yakonk831/
Yakoungue801/
Yookong77455/
Jaikong77285/
Yodkong7733/
Iadkong778/
Jackong777/
Yokkong775/
Yoykong774/
Yokoung771/
Jiakong771/
Jadkong771/
Jeakong771/
Yotkhong71740/
Yookhong7193/
Iatkhong7141/
Agiakong7127/
Jaikhong7122/
Yodkhong7120/
Ugiakong7116/
Ujiakong716/
Jadkhong714/
Jiadkong713/
Yokkhong712/
Iadkhong712/
Yoykhong711/
Jackhong711/
Jaikuong711/
Yookkong711/
Yodkoung711/
Yooukong711/
Yoahkang711/
Jeadkong711/
Jakung67187/
Yokung6772/
Jakang6752/
Yokang6749/
Jokong6730/
Yocong677/
Iakung674/
Yacang673/
Jacong671/
Yakonkova671/
Eakang671/

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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
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  • 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 Yakong
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