Yeko Surname
Approximately 14,885 people bear this surname
Yeko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8,265 | 1:4,723 | 858 |
| Kenya | 3,533 | 1:13,071 | 1,620 |
| South Africa | 2,559 | 1:21,171 | 2,684 |
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Lesotho | 34 | 1:59,781 | 8,665 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Myanmar | 9 | 1:5,770,887 | 975 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Yeko (4,012) may also be a first name.
Yeko Demographics
Average Yeko Salary in
United States
$50,738 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yeko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yeko (Marathi: येको, Russian: Ыеко) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yeko is the 35,492nd most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 489,590 people. The surname Yeko is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yeko are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 110,224th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 4,012 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 8,265 people, or 1 in 4,723. In Uganda Yeko is most frequent in: Kween District, where 35 percent reside, Kapchorwa District, where 34 percent reside and Bukwo District, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.
Yeko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yeko has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yeko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Yeko last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Yeko earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.48% less than the national average, earning R 124,812 per year and in United States they earn 17.59% more than the national average, earning $50,738 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayeko | 89 | 3,740 | / |
| Iyeko | 89 | 1,029 | / |
| Yekou | 89 | 352 | / |
| Yieko | 89 | 73 | / |
| Yecko | 89 | 34 | / |
| Oyeko | 89 | 26 | / |
| Yekoi | 89 | 22 | / |
| Yekho | 89 | 20 | / |
| Yetko | 89 | 9 | / |
| Yoeko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yekko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yezko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yekoo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Eyeko | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uyeko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yekoh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yekoy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yekuo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yeşko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yekoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hyeko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eko | 86 | 25,484 | / |
| Ayieko | 80 | 7,966 | / |
| Oyieko | 80 | 1,192 | / |
| Oyekou | 80 | 250 | / |
| Ayekou | 80 | 43 | / |
| Yeskoo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Aiyeko | 80 | 33 | / |
| Ayekoi | 80 | 25 | / |
| Gayeko | 80 | 17 | / |
| Eyekoa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hayeko | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ayekko | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ayecko | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oyekko | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yiekou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yekhou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aayeko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayekoa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayeeko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayekoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yekkou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goyeko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyekoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yekoha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyekot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyeeko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeckou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yetkou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geyeko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayekos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oiyeko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeskou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyedko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeka | 75 | 9,577 | / |
| Ekou | 75 | 3,922 | / |
| Geko | 75 | 2,028 | / |
| Ekoi | 75 | 1,977 | / |
| Aeko | 75 | 654 | / |
| Ekuo | 75 | 650 | / |
| Ieko | 75 | 548 | / |
| Eiko | 75 | 495 | / |
| Jeko | 75 | 458 | / |
| Ecko | 75 | 301 | / |
| Ekoo | 75 | 284 | / |
| Ekoy | 75 | 254 | / |
| Ayko | 75 | 201 | / |
| Ueko | 75 | 141 | / |
| Euko | 75 | 130 | / |
| Eľko | 75 | 95 | / |
| Eako | 75 | 48 | / |
| Ekko | 75 | 47 | / |
| Yeqo | 75 | 34 | / |
| Eyko | 75 | 18 | / |
| Yeco | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ekho | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ekco | 75 | 9 | / |
| Uyko | 75 | 7 | / |
| Eeko | 75 | 6 | / |
| Egko | 75 | 6 | / |
| Iyko | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oyko | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oeko | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eĺko | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ekqo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ejko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanyeko | 73 | 44 | / |
| Yedkois | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ayiekoh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yeskoot | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yeschko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyiekop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyekohe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyiekoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayeekoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyechko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayako | 67 | 5,415 | / |
| Ayiko | 67 | 4,912 | / |
| Aweko | 67 | 4,014 | / |
| Iyoko | 67 | 3,893 | / |
| Heiko | 67 | 3,246 | / |
| Ayoko | 67 | 2,655 | / |
| Gayko | 67 | 2,034 | / |
| Oyoko | 67 | 2,013 | / |
| Geyko | 67 | 1,424 | / |
| Ayuko | 67 | 1,319 | / |
| Oyeka | 67 | 1,098 | / |
| Aykoç | 67 | 647 | / |
| Eyoko | 67 | 607 | / |
| Goyko | 67 | 547 | / |
| Yesco | 67 | 539 | / |
| Ejiko | 67 | 527 | / |
| Oyako | 67 | 471 | / |
| Iyako | 67 | 412 | / |
| Yekah | 67 | 406 | / |
| Ayeka | 67 | 390 | / |
| Oyiko | 67 | 374 | / |
| Yekha | 67 | 300 | / |
| Gekoi | 67 | 294 | / |
| Hayko | 67 | 274 | / |
| Jecko | 67 | 241 | / |
| Jayko | 67 | 235 | / |
| Gekko | 67 | 191 | / |
| Heuko | 67 | 189 | / |
| Iyeka | 67 | 177 | / |
| Ajeko | 67 | 139 | / |
| Eyako | 67 | 132 | / |
| Yekka | 67 | 122 | / |
| Ayeco | 67 | 115 | / |
| Ehako | 67 | 94 | / |
| Yajko | 67 | 86 | / |
| Oweko | 67 | 81 | / |
| Uyeka | 67 | 80 | / |
| Oueko | 67 | 71 | / |
| Hejko | 67 | 70 | / |
| Iheko | 67 | 69 | / |
| Geiko | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hieko | 67 | 54 | / |
| Uyako | 67 | 43 | / |
| Geako | 67 | 41 | / |
| Eyiko | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ejoko | 67 | 36 | / |
| Eukot | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gecko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Yecco | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ejeko | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ojeko | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eyeka | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jeťko | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ekhou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ekouh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ejako | 67 | 25 | / |
| Eikos | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aykho | 67 | 23 | / |
| Eykho | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ekkou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Heako | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yieka | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yayko | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ekuoh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gekou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uyiko | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yhiko | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yoiko | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yuyko | 67 | 12 | / |
| Heyko | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jekoš | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iyeco | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jekoo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gekoo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aykou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jeiko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahyko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jehko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hoyko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jekko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joyko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoeko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jekou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eakoz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jedko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiiko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aieko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jekoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeśko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyeco | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yehka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eakou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gejko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eioko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eukho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekooh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoeco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eisko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eyuko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eckou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeňko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aekou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iayko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oykos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oysko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaeko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijeko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iekot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jejko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yecou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejkot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egkho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eukos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aekho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aykoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeyko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uekoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aykoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aysko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iecko | 67 | 0 | / |
Yeko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yeko in the Marathi language | ||
| येको | yeko | - |
| Yeko in the Russian language | ||
| Ыеко | yeko | - |
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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
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