Yakusa Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Yakusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Yakuşa (3) are calculated separately.
Yakusa (136) may also be a first name.
Yakusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakusa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Yakuşa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakusa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Yakusa reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yakusa is also the 794,286th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 136 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Venezuela, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakuşa | 94 | 3 | / |
| Yakusha | 92 | 548 | / |
| Yakusat | 92 | 6 | / |
| Yakoussa | 86 | 31 | / |
| Yakhussa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yakushau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yakousza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yacusa | 83 | 58 | / |
| Yakisa | 83 | 34 | / |
| Jakusa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Yakuza | 83 | 16 | / |
| Yakuso | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yakuse | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yakusi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yakosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakushi | 77 | 1,159 | / |
| Yakosia | 77 | 27 | / |
| Yakuzza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iakusha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yakossa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yakousi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yacousa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakusza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakutsi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakussi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakusih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakusho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakisha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hyakusei | 71 | 182 | / |
| Hyakushi | 71 | 57 | / |
| Yakutsoy | 71 | 35 | / |
| Yacoussa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yakeusse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yakusher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyeakusi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakutser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakisa | 67 | 2,241 | / |
| Jakuja | 67 | 2,020 | / |
| Yakoso | 67 | 199 | / |
| Yakeusseu | 67 | 143 | / |
| Yakosi | 67 | 92 | / |
| Yakose | 67 | 82 | / |
| Jakosa | 67 | 79 | / |
| Yacosa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Jakuca | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yakiso | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jakuza | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yakujo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yakeutcha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yacusi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jakusi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yacuza | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yakoussou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yokisa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jacusa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yakiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakoutcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakuša | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokusi | 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
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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 Yakusa
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