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Where Does The Last Name Yankey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yankey (Tibetan: གཡང་སྐྱིད།) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yankey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 25,060^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 338,405 people. The last name Yankey occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Yankey reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yankey is also the 663,277^th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 188 people.

The surname Yankey is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 19,812 people, or 1 in 1,364. Aside from Ghana this last name is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

Yankey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Yankey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 821 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yankey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yankey last name are 16.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.13% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yankey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.8% less than the national average, earning R 7,608 per year; in United States they earn 11.21% less than the national average, earning $38,314 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.34% less than the national average, earning $42,060 CAD per year.