Yakoro Surname
Approximately 937 people bear this surname
Yakoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 874 | 1:20,998 | 1,424 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Yakoro (23) may also be a first name.
Yakoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakoro occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakoro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 380,576th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,777,530 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yakoro are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Mande Africa. Yakoro is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 23 people.
The last name Yakoro is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 874 people, or 1 in 20,998. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 96 percent reside, Centre Region, where 2 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakouro | 92 | 6 | / |
| Yiakoro | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yahkoro | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaakoro | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yakourou | 86 | 53 | / |
| Aiyakoro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakoroha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yacoro | 83 | 476 | / |
| Yokoro | 83 | 193 | / |
| Yakuro | 83 | 26 | / |
| Yakora | 83 | 13 | / |
| Yakaro | 83 | 10 | / |
| Jakoro | 83 | 8 | / |
| Iakoro | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yakoura | 77 | 154 | / |
| Geakoro | 77 | 82 | / |
| Ijakoro | 77 | 7 | / |
| Oyokoro | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jakhoro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yokorro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yoskoro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakarou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giakoro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yacourou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Yaskuroh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ayiokoro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakaro | 67 | 6,723 | / |
| Yakura | 67 | 682 | / |
| Yakara | 67 | 461 | / |
| Yakera | 67 | 111 | / |
| Jakero | 67 | 91 | / |
| Yocuro | 67 | 85 | / |
| Jokoro | 67 | 59 | / |
| Yokora | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iokoro | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jacoro | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jakora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaoukoura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacaro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakhourat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakuro | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yakoro
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