Yakusu Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

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

Yakusu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakusu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yakusu (14) may also be a first name.

Yakusu Last Name Facts

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

Yakusu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakusu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,028,911th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakusu live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

The surname Yakusu is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakussu921/
Yakushau862/
Yakuzu83329/
Yakuju8394/
Yakisu832/
Iakusu831/
Yakosu831/
Yakeusseu80143/
Yakoussou806/
Yokusus7710/
Yakouzou711/
Yokosu67128/
Yokuzu6727/
Yacoussou671/
Yakoutchu671/
Jokusu671/
Jakosu671/
Ayokuzu6221/
Giakuzu6221/
Oyokuzu621/
Jakkuju621/
Iokosu501/

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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 Yakusu
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