Yakuts Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Yakuts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakuts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1581:288,11836,989
Belarus471:202,15025,664
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yakuts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakuts (Russian: Якуц) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Yakuts click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakuts? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,076,574th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Yakuts live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 288,118. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 75 percent reside, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Yakuts Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Yakuts surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakots8315/
Yakutsova801/
Yakuc7321/
Yakuz731/
Jakutsch719/
Jakucs67197/
Jakots6728/
Jakóts672/
Yakuch672/
Yagkuch628/
Jakuszć621/
Jackutch572/
Jokutsch571/
Yakouche571/
Yackuuch571/
Jakuć55543/
Jakuc55192/
Yakoc556/
Jakuz552/
Jockutsch536/
Yakhouche531/
Iakocs501/
Iakuch501/
Yacouz501/
Jacots501/

Yakuts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakuts in the Russian language
Якуцakuc-

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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 Yakuts
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