Yankton Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Yankton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Yankton (29) may also be a first name.
Yankton Demographics
Average Yankton Salary in
United States
$40,224 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yankton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yankton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yankton is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yankton click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yankton? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Yankton live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 29 people.
Yankton is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States it is most frequent in: South Dakota, where 41 percent live, North Dakota, where 12 percent live and Colorado, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 1 percent live.
Yankton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yankton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 14,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yankton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yankton are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
Yankton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.78% less than the national average, earning $40,224 USD per year.
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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 Yankton
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