Yekora Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yekora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yekora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Yekora (8) may also be a first name.

Yekora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yekora occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yekora? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yekora is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Yekora is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Yekora are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Yekora is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 8 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Yekora is most numerous in: Morobe, where 83 percent live and Northern, where 17 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekoura922/
Ekora91384/
Yecora83331/
Gekora8388/
Yekara8326/
Aykora8318/
Yekori8316/
Yekera8315/
Yekore836/
Ekoura835/
Yekura834/
Yekoro832/
Ekhora832/
Jekora831/
Ekoira831/
Ayekoro7722/
Iyekoro777/
Yecorat772/
Yecoura771/
Geikora771/
Yekkara771/
Ouekora771/
Ayikora771/
Yekurah771/
Yeskara771/
Ekoro732,544/
Ekara732,182/
Ekore73538/
Ekori73416/
Ecora73166/
Ekura7375/
Ekory732/
Iyakoura71225/
Ayikoira715/
Iyekhoro712/
Jeikoura711/
Ayakoroa711/
Aiyekore711/
Gekara67455/
Ekkara67337/
Ekorhi67307/
Gekura67222/
Aykara67205/
Ekoroi67193/
Jekera67160/
Ekorre6743/
Ekaraj6733/
Aikora6730/
Yekare6719/
Yekuri6713/
Ekorei6713/
Ekorge6712/
Yécora6711/
Ekhore679/
Ekurau678/
Jekoro677/
Ekoiri676/
Yekure676/
Ekaray676/
Ekaara674/
Iekura674/
Jekara674/
Ekhara674/
Ekouro673/
Ekoure673/
Ekouri673/
Iykara673/
Oekoro672/
Auyakorah672/
Yekari672/
Iekera671/
Ekcore671/
Iykoro671/
Yekuro671/
Ekuura671/
Ekoree671/
Aekara671/
Aykoro671/
Uekara671/
Yekero671/
Ekhori671/
Ekuoro671/
Jekura671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yekora
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