Yaoke Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yaoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1341:154,99316,949
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Benin431:240,36321,480
Taiwan271:868,3246,112
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yaoke (78) may also be a first name.

Yaoke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaoke is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yaoke.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaoke? popularity and diffusion

Yaoke is the 959,117th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Yaoke live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaoke is also the 1,091,646th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 78 people.

This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 154,993. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 12 percent reside and North Region, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Benin, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaouke91390/
Yahoke912/
Yaokes910/
Yaok8937/
Yaoka80273/
Youke80135/
Yoake8068/
Yauke8022/
Jaoke803/
Yaoki802/
Yahok801/
Yauok801/
Eaoke801/
Yooke801/
Yaukey73139/
Youkey7395/
Youkep7372/
Youket7362/
Youkee7332/
Yooket7324/
Youkeh7324/
Youkie7315/
Youkeu7312/
Youcke7311/
Yaucke735/
Yaogue734/
Yahouk734/
Yaouki733/
Yaokai732/
Yauock731/
Yougke731/
Yaukeu731/
Yahock731/
Yaoche731/
Youkes731/
Yaoque731/
Youked731/
Yaouce731/
Yoakey730/
Jaioke730/
Yoaker730/
Yaukke730/
Yahuke730/
Yaukee730/
Yookey730/
Yoak671,135/
Yook67560/
Jaok6785/
Yaoc6710/
Yookeat673/
Yaog672/
Yaouche672/
Youdker672/
Yaougue672/
Youckeu671/
Yahaoka671/
Youckey671/
Yougker671/
Jaiyake671/
Yougkeh671/
Yahouka671/
Yaox671/
Yoahkey670/
Yaucker670/
Youthke670/

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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 Yaoke
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