Yakor Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Yakor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1111:1,298,40692,821
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Yakor (51) may also be a first name.

Yakor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yakor (Russian: Якорь) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,108,016th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. Yakor occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Yakor are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 51 people.

The surname Yakor is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 1,298,406. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 19 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 16 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent reside. Other than Russia it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Yakor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Yakor surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaakor9148/
Yakore9124/
Yakour919/
Yakoor912/
Yatkor911/
Yashkor838/
Yakhour835/
Yakoure833/
Yakhorh831/
Yaskojr831/
Yakar8017,219/
Yakur80101/
Jakor8087/
Yokor8084/
Yacor808/
Eakor801/
Yokore73364/
Jakore73333/
Yacour73206/
Yakare73141/
Ayokor7391/
Yagkur7373/
Yhakur7345/
Yaykar7327/
Yaakur7325/
Yakure7317/
Jackor7315/
Yakeur7312/
Jakhor739/
Yakhar739/
Yakkar738/
Oyokor737/
Yaykur737/
Jaikor737/
Yatkur735/
Yookor735/
Jyakar734/
Yakaur734/
Yokhor734/
Yaqoor734/
Jiakor733/
Jakour733/
Yakaar733/
Ajokor732/
Yakhur732/
Yacore732/
Yackur731/
Jakorz731/
Yaqkur731/
Jhakor731/
Eakour731/
Yaacor731/
Yaakar731/
Yoykor731/
Jakcor731/
Yoskor731/
Yahkar731/
Eakoor731/
Ojiakor673,474/
Yazkurt6794/
Iheakor6768/
Ejiakor6758/
Jakhore6731/
Jaikhor6726/
Eyiakar6714/
Jhakotr676/
Yahakar676/
Ajiakor674/
Jhakoor672/
Yadkard672/
Yhakare672/
Aayakar672/
Yodkord672/
Jhakore672/
Jakkoor671/
Yaccord671/
Yaskure671/
Jackoor671/
Jaikour671/
Ayyakar671/
Yoakgar671/
Yaakuur671/
Yaaykar671/
Yakhare671/
Yadkhar671/
Ogiakor671/

Yakor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakor in the Russian language
Якорьakor-

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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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  • 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 Yakor
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