Yazoo Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Yazoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 25 | 1:353,697 | 11,660 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Yazoo (20) may also be a first name.
Yazoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yazoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yazoo (Arabic: يازو) is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yazoo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,414,640th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Yazoo occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Yazoo are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 65 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 20 people.
The last name Yazoo is most widespread in Jordan, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 353,697. In Jordan Yazoo is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Jordan this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 22 percent live and Israel, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yazooz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yazo | 89 | 1,010 | / |
| Yasoo | 80 | 3,596 | / |
| Yarzo | 80 | 234 | / |
| Yazzo | 80 | 43 | / |
| Yazoh | 80 | 26 | / |
| Yazot | 80 | 23 | / |
| Yazou | 80 | 22 | / |
| Yacoo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yazoe | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yazio | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yaczo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yaazo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yazuo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jazoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yazod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yatzo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yozoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yahzo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yassoo | 73 | 549 | / |
| Yazhou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yachoo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yazcho | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eyyazo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yazgou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yazioz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yasooj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yazhuo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yasood | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yazzio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yiazos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yacooj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yazouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaacoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yorzoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yashoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahzuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahzoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jazoos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaso | 67 | 7,417 | / |
| Yaco | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Yoso | 67 | 1,139 | / |
| Yaza | 67 | 794 | / |
| Jazo | 67 | 769 | / |
| Yajo | 67 | 471 | / |
| Yazu | 67 | 317 | / |
| Yozo | 67 | 257 | / |
| Yojo | 67 | 94 | / |
| Yoco | 67 | 37 | / |
| Eazo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yashooa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayyajoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaouzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iazo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorzooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyyarzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yazzouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yachooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahazou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaoucho | 67 | 1 | / |
Yazoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yazoo in the Arabic language | ||
| يازو | yazw | - |
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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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- 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 Yazoo
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