Yeok Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Yeok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Yeok (7,139) may also be a first name.
Yeok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yeok is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yeok.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeok? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Yeok is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Yeok reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yeok is also the 76,626th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 7,139 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 797,141. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 27 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 16 percent reside and Sarawak, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Yeok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yeok has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeoke | 89 | 51 | / |
| Hyeok | 89 | 20 | / |
| Ayeok | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uyeok | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yieok | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yeook | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eok | 86 | 14 | / |
| Oyeoke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Eyeoke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yejock | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeouke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayok | 75 | 2,628 | / |
| Geok | 75 | 676 | / |
| Oyok | 75 | 542 | / |
| Uyok | 75 | 399 | / |
| Ejok | 75 | 304 | / |
| Eyok | 75 | 302 | / |
| Jeok | 75 | 150 | / |
| Yeak | 75 | 124 | / |
| Eokh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Yeuk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ieok | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eook | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eeok | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eouk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eokq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oeok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeoc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeoq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeox | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eiok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eojk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eokc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eoqk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyeogke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyehoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gihyeok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohhyeok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyok | 67 | 326 | / |
| Ayhok | 67 | 153 | / |
| Hoyok | 67 | 63 | / |
| Uiyok | 67 | 40 | / |
| Yeack | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hayok | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ayaok | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jehok | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ejock | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jiyok | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ayiok | 67 | 6 | / |
| Joyok | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iyouk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jayok | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yeake | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyhok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ehook | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heyok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huyok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyeak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyeoc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyhok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyock | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejiok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyeuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeukc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyeog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieeok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hejok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uehok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeaak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayoak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeoyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yujok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ee'ok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeyok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geoik | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eoick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jeock | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Yeok
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