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 last name Yeak is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yeak is the 1,620,164th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Yeak are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yeak is also the 411,176th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 435 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 453,757. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Perak, where 69 percent live, Penang, where 8 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 6 percent live. Not including Malaysia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Yeak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Yeak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yeak last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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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