Yakuo Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Yakuo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 55 | 1:2,324,442 | 29,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Yakuo (23) may also be a first name.
Yakuo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakuo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakuo is most common in Japan. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakuo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Yakuo live; 81 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 2,324,442. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 96 percent are found, Kagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Besides Japan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Yakuo
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