Yakoyama Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Yakoyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakoyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Yakoyama Last Name Facts

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

Yakoyama is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yakoyama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakoyama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Yakoyama are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Yakoyama is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Yakoyama Last Name Statistics demography

Yakoyama earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yokoyama88249,228/
Yakeyama88363/
Yakuyama8831/
Yakiyama885/
Yokoyamma821/
Yakouma80879/
Yokoyma802/
Yokayama7513/
Yocoyama7511/
Yokoiama757/
Iokoyama755/
Yakoumas753/
Yakojima752/
Yaakyema751/
Yokoyami751/
Yokoyoma751/
Yiakoymi751/
Yakame71121/
Yakuyamje7131/
Yachiyama712/
Jakkiyama711/
Yokouma6752/
Yakeuma677/
Yakoumi675/
Yacouma674/
Yakaime672/
Yakamey671/
Yakeyme671/
Yocamea671/
Jakkayamma671/
Yakeema670/

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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 Yakoyama
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