Yekeson Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yekeson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yekeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1311:33,6533,147
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Yekeson (32) may also be a first name.

Yekeson Last Name Facts

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

Yekeson has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yekeson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yekeson live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 33,653. In Liberia Yekeson is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 47 percent are found, Lofa County, where 25 percent are found and Bong County, where 22 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.

Yekeson Last Name Statistics demography

Yekeson earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekehson9337/
Ayekeson9335/
Ekeson92341/
Jekeson866/
Ekesson864/
Ekesonh863/
Ekehson861/
Eekeson861/
Yekesen861/
Eakesong802/
Jeckeson802/
Ayukeson801/
Jhekeson801/
Giekeson800/
Ekesan7730/
Ekison776/
Ekesun771/
Ayukesong756/
Eytckeson751/
Jekison7159/
Akeyson7132/
Uekesan7113/
Gekesun717/
Jekesen713/
Akeeson711/
Aukeson710/
Eckison710/
Ayukesom671,304/
Jaikeson671/
Ekaisoon671/
Jeckesen671/
Jeckison671/
Gaykyson671/
Ekissoon671/
Heikesen671/
Houkeson670/
Ackeison670/
Eackesen670/
Gekkison670/
Easkison670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Yekeson
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