Yaok Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Yaok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel221:388,98331,283
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Yaok (24) may also be a first name.

Yaok Last Name Facts

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

Yaok has its highest incidence in Israel. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaok? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Yaok is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Yaok are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Yaok is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 24 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Israel, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 388,983. In Israel it is most frequent in: Northern District, where 86 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 14 percent are found. Other than Israel this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaoke89272/
Yahok891/
Yauok891/
Yaouke80390/
Yahouk804/
Yauock801/
Yahock801/
Yauk751,419/
Yoak751,135/
Youk75691/
Yook75560/
Jaok7585/
Yaoc7510/
Yaog752/
Yaox751/
Yauck67331/
Youke67135/
Yoake6768/
Jaaok6754/
Yauke6722/
Jahok6720/
Hyouk677/
Joyok675/
Jayok675/
Yookh675/
Yoaks674/
Yohak674/
Jaoke673/
Jeyok671/
Yaooq671/
Yaukh671/
Yoadk671/
Youtk671/
Youkp671/
Yooke671/
Yaoqu671/
Yojok671/
Yoack671/
Jaock671/
Yaouq671/

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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 Yaok
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis