Yankou Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Yankou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 191 | 1:108,739 | 12,726 |
| Ivory Coast | 126 | 1:183,105 | 8,078 |
| Benin | 42 | 1:246,086 | 21,801 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Yankou (108) may also be a first name.
Yankou Demographics
Average Yankou Salary in
United States
$40,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yankou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yankou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yankou (Russian: Янкоу) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yankou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yankou is the 701,000th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Yankou are found; 44 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yankou is also the 904,892nd most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 108 people.
Yankou is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 108,739. In Cameroon Yankou is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent are found, Centre Region, where 30 percent are found and West Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 30 percent are found and Benin, where 10 percent are found.
Yankou Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Yankou earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.27% less than the national average, earning $40,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.6% more than the national average, earning $64,388 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yankou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yankou in the Russian language | ||
| Янкоу | ankou | - |
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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 Yankou
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