Yedak Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yedak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yedak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon351:593,40245,326
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Yedak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yedak is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yedak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yedak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yedak is the 2,255,512th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Yedak is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yedak reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 593,402. In Cameroon Yedak is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 40 percent are found, West Region, where 34 percent are found and Centre Region, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Yedak exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 49 percent are found and Ecuador, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yedake91191/
Yedack9129/
Edak89301/
Yedakhe8313/
Gedak80465/
Eidak80255/
Aydak8052/
Jedak8029/
Yedag802/
Edeak801/
Eadak801/
Aedak801/
Eddak801/
Edaik801/
Gaydak73182/
Hejdak73106/
Haydak7396/
Gedack7393/
Heidak7345/
Eadake7336/
Ihedak7336/
Heydak7319/
Ehedak7315/
Ghedak7314/
Iyadak734/
Jedaik733/
Gedakh733/
Ayadak731/
Eideak731/
Yuydak731/
Headak731/
Eddaik731/
Eyedag731/
Jedack731/
Iedake731/
Jedhak731/
Goydak731/
Yedock730/
Edok67580/
Oyedoke679/
Heidack678/
Edag675/
Eaidake672/
Edaq672/
Ihedack671/
Ayedoke671/
Hayadak671/
Hoyadak671/
Gayadak671/
Ejideak671/
Eastdak671/
Ijedhak671/
Haydack671/
Aiedeak671/

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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 Yedak
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