Yekona Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Yekona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Yekona (11) may also be a first name.
Yekona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yekona has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekona? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Yekona live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yekona is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally, held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Yekona is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Yekona
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