View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Yerkey is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Yerkey is the 520,022^nd most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,641,447 people. The surname Yerkey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Yerkey live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 625 people, or 1 in 579,934. In The United States it is mostly found in: West Virginia, where 9 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and Georgia, where 4 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live.

Yerkey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Yerkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yerkey surname increased 601 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yerkey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Yerkey surname are 4.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.22% being registered with the party.

Yerkey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.77% less than the national average, earning $35,481 USD per year.