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

The surname Yeek is most common in Malaysia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yeek click here.

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

Yeek is the 5,812,366^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Yeek are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yeek is also the 532,586^th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 278 people.

The surname Yeek is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is most common in: Johor, where 20 percent are found, Kelantan, where 20 percent are found and Malacca, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Yeek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Yeek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.