Yekin Surname
Approximately 1,459 people bear this surname
Yekin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,309 | 1:135,327 | 8,745 |
| Turkey | 72 | 1:1,080,853 | 47,659 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
Yekin (625) may also be a first name.
Yekin Demographics
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Yekin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yekin (Marathi: येकीन) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 267,663rd most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,994,891 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Yekin reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yekin is also the 333,332nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 625 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,309 people, or 1 in 135,327. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 43 percent live, Osun, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Yekin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yekin surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.
Yekin earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.77% less than the national average, earning $34,187 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yekin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yekin in the Marathi language | ||
| येकीन | yekina | 66.67 |
| एकीन | ekina | 33.33 |
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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 Yekin
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