Yekple Surname
Approximately 1,510 people bear this surname
Yekple Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Yekple Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekple Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yekple is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yekple.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekple? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yekple is the 260,172nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,826,189 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yekple are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Yekple is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Besides Ghana Yekple is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Yekple
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis