Yakuh Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yakuh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yakuh (15) may also be a first name.
Yakuh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakuh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakuh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yakuh.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakuh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Yakuh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Yakuh live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yakuh is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 15 people.
The surname Yakuh is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Yakuh is most prevalent in: Osun, where 50 percent reside and Yobe, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Yakuh
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