Where Does The Last Name Yeok Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yeok is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeok? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Yeok is the 2,372,517^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Yeok live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 76,626^th most commonly used first name globally, held by 7,139 people.

The last name Yeok is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 797,141. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 27 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 16 percent live and Sarawak, where 16 percent live. Not including Malaysia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Yeok Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Yeok has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.