Yego Surname
Approximately 20,244 people bear this surname
Yego Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19,664 | 1:2,348 | 375 |
| Ivory Coast | 190 | 1:121,428 | 5,978 |
| Uganda | 101 | 1:386,528 | 24,497 |
| Burkina Faso | 100 | 1:183,521 | 4,204 |
| Benin | 93 | 1:111,136 | 12,439 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Yego (2,938) may also be a first name.
Yego Demographics
Yego Political Affiliation
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Yego Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yego Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yego (Marathi: येगो, Tibetan: ཡེ་གོ་) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yego? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 26,567th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 359,985 people. Yego occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yego reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yego is also the 133,828th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,938 people.
Yego is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 19,664 people, or 1 in 2,348. In Kenya Yego is primarily concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 29 percent are found, Nandi County, where 22 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Kenya Yego occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Yego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yego has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yego Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Yego surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Yego are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Yego earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.87% more than the national average, earning $59,060 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yego Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yego in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡེ་གོ་ | yégo | - |
| Yego in the Marathi language | ||
| येगो | yego | - |
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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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- 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 Yego
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