Yeqeen Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yeqeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yeqeen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1071:1,655,54061,311
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Yeqeen (28) may also be a first name.

Yeqeen Last Name Facts

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

Yeqeen is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeqeen? popularity and diffusion

Yeqeen is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Yeqeen is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Yeqeen reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yeqeen is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 28 people.

Yeqeen is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 1,655,540. In Nigeria Yeqeen is primarily found in: Oyo, where 73 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Ogun, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekeen8317,568/
Eqen803/
Yesquen773,042/
Yekkeen774/
Yiekeen773/
Yeskeen771/
Yehkeen771/
Yeken73455/
Yeqin7347/
Ekeen737/
Yequn731/
Yecen731/
Yechen67943/
Yekken67902/
Yetken67162/
Yeqing6719/
Eqn671/
Jekeen671/
Jequen671/
Yeqina671/
Yecken670/
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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 Yeqeen
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