Where Does The Last Name Yee Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Yee (Russian: Йее) has its highest incidence in Myanmar. It may also occur as a variant: Yeé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yee? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Yee is the 2,977^th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 38,547 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Yee live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Burmo-Asia. Yee is also the 5,383^rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 194,606 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Myanmar, where it is held by 98,397 people, or 1 in 528. Barring Myanmar it occurs in 107 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Yee Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Yee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yee surname grew 12,030 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 49,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yee Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yee surname are 22.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.22% registered with the party.

The amount Yee earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.05% more than the national average, earning 367,018 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 73.8% less than the national average, earning R 62,268 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $23,076,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.54% more than the national average, earning $51,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $55,948 CAD per year.