Yerokun Surname

558,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yerokun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerokun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4961:357,14319,221
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England161:3,482,379114,324
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Yerokun (12) may also be a first name.

Yerokun Last Name Facts

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

Yerokun is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerokun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yerokun is the 558,412th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Yerokun live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yerokun is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 496 people, or 1 in 357,143. In Nigeria Yerokun is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Ogun, where 5 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Yerokun Last Name Statistics demography

Yerokun earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.73% less than the national average, earning $32,908 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyerokun9376/
Ayerokun932/
Yerokunc931/
Erokun921/
Yerukun861/
Yetrakun8032/
Eyerokon8013/
Oyarokun806/
Oyerakun801/
Erakun773/
Erukun771/
Erakgun7119/
Ergocun7116/
Eyrokon712/
Yerukum711/
Jerakun711/
Jeerakun67323/
Eyorokon67261/
Jearakun676/
Jierakun671/
Hairotkun6350/
Joyrakkun632/
Jearrakun631/
Auytrakun631/
Eracun62194/
Airakun5717/
Aurakun572/
Uitrakun531,138/
Oitrakun5344/
Aurokeum531/
Huitrakun5017/

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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 Yerokun
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