Yayak Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Yayak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 116 | 1:1,140,079 | 81,531 |
| Turkey | 59 | 1:1,319,007 | 54,084 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yayak (1,609) may also be a first name.
Yayak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yayak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yayak (Hindi: ययक, Marathi: ययाक, Russian: Яяк) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yayak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,025,894th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Yayak live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yayak is also the 192,625th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,609 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 1,140,079. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 70 percent are found, West Java, where 9 percent are found and Jambi, where 6 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 24 percent are found and Cameroon, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yayake | 91 | 7 | / |
| Yahyak | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yayack | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yayk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yahayak | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yahyake | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yayuk | 80 | 1,267 | / |
| Yayık | 80 | 1,195 | / |
| Yayok | 80 | 333 | / |
| Jayak | 80 | 113 | / |
| Yayag | 80 | 101 | / |
| Yajak | 80 | 20 | / |
| Yayac | 80 | 16 | / |
| Yoyak | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yayek | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yaeak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yuyak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yeyak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yayock | 73 | 1,700 | / |
| Ysayuk | 73 | 110 | / |
| Jayake | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ytayag | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jayakk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jayakh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yuyake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yayeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yayuke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esayak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyakk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahyek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyiyak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhayak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jayakg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyk | 67 | 435 | / |
| Yeak | 67 | 124 | / |
| Yaykova | 67 | 94 | / |
| Jayk | 67 | 41 | / |
| Uitayak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jayakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yajk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahyagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhayak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyajak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitiyak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itayakh | 67 | 1 | / |
Yayak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yayak in the Marathi language | ||
| ययाक | yayaka | - |
| Yayak in the Hindi language | ||
| ययक | yayaka | 50 |
| नायक | nayaka | 50 |
| Yayak in the Russian language | ||
| Яяк | aak | - |
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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
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- 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 Yayak
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