Yeak Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Yeak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia651:453,75723,130
Singapore341:161,9916,884
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Yeak (435) may also be a first name.

Yeak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yeak is most common in Malaysia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yeak is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yeak live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 411,176th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 435 people.

The last name Yeak is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 453,757. In Malaysia Yeak is mostly concentrated in: Perak, where 69 percent reside, Penang, where 8 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Yeak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Yeak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yeak surname rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yeak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yeak are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Yeak earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.25% more than the national average, earning $56,203 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeack8936/
Yeake894/
Yaeak892/
Hyeak892/
Yehak891/
Yeaak891/
Yueak891/
Yeyak891/
Yeadke805/
Ysehak801/
Ejak75106/
Yeok7565/
Iyek7562/
Geak7519/
Yejk7510/
Jeak759/
Ueak754/
Oeak751/
Eeak751/
Yayk751/
Eaak751/
Yeag751/
Yajk751/
Aeak751/
Ieak751/
Ayeakeh732/
Ojyeake732/
Ysehake731/
Yiseahk731/
Yayuk671,267/
Yayık671,195/
Yayok67333/
Yayak67246/
Jayak67113/
Aiyak6796/
Geyek6793/
Yajik6766/
Yeyok6755/
Yeoke6751/
Gejak6742/
Ayyak6736/
Ejack6721/
Hyeok6720/
Yajak6720/
Ayaok6720/
Yowek6719/
Yuyek6719/
Iyaak6717/
Yajuk6717/
Yooek6712/
Yahuk6711/
Iyeck6710/
Iheak678/
Jeyak678/
Geyak678/
Yeyek678/
Yoyak678/
Geľak678/
Jejak675/
Jeack674/
Yayek673/
Eujak673/
Yawek673/
Ejakh672/
Jeake672/
Jeaks672/
Yojak672/
Yuyak672/
Iyeag671/
Yeook671/
Yeaux671/
Yajek671/
Jayek671/
Jiyak671/
Eiyak671/
Ehakh671/
Aaeak671/
Ayeag671/
Ayoak671/
Yieok671/
Iyekh671/
Oieak671/
Eteak671/
Eseak671/
Aweak671/
Ayeok671/
Ieahk671/
Eeagk671/
Yauuk671/
Geayk671/
Eaoke671/
Ejjak671/
Egiak671/
Aehak671/
Jeakh671/
Jehak671/
Uyeok671/
Yhaik671/
Yeagg670/
Eaaks670/

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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 Yeak
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