Yefet Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Yefet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yefet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:3,736,690206,520
England561:994,96549,531
Canada411:898,67368,969
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Yefet (46) may also be a first name.

Yefet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yefet occurs most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yefet? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,082,743rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Yefet is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Yefet live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 46 people.

The surname Yefet is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 3,736,690. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 45 percent reside, California, where 27 percent reside and Florida, where 16 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Yefet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yefet surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Yefet earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.98% more than the national average, earning $51,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54% more than the national average, earning $76,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeffet9143/
Yefete911/
Efet89324/
Yefe89258/
Yeffeth8324/
Yeffe801,238/
Effet80146/
Jefet8014/
Yefei8012/
Yefeu8011/
Yefer802/
Yefes802/
Efeit801/
Yesfe801/
Eifet801/
Efeet801/
Yefhe801/
Yoefe801/
Yesffeth771/
Efe7574,668/
Jeffet7339/
Heifet7330/
Yeffey7327/
Effeit7310/
Ieffet739/
Jefeth732/
Effeet731/
Aiyefe731/
Geffet731/
Eifetz731/
Yephet731/
Yeshfe731/
Eifest730/
Effett730/
Eifeit730/
Yefi67853/
Effe67584/
Yefa67387/
Gefe67113/
Jeifetz6797/
Jefe6792/
Heifets6788/
Efit6774/
Efey6750/
Efea6747/
Efed679/
Efhe679/
Jeffett678/
Efee676/
Efei676/
Heyfets675/
Epfe672/
Jeffeth672/
Eiffeit672/
Goepfet671/
Efge671/
Iyfe671/
Ayifeut671/
Hiefetz671/
Hayfetz671/
Yyfe671/
Yefy671/
Efjt671/

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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 Yefet
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