Yes Surname
Approximately 17,931 people bear this surname
Yes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 16,952 | 1:914 | 243 |
| Israel | 236 | 1:36,261 | 5,028 |
| Indonesia | 186 | 1:711,017 | 55,051 |
| Guatemala | 178 | 1:90,352 | 2,832 |
| India | 159 | 1:4,824,311 | 122,508 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Mexico | 37 | 1:3,354,762 | 24,142 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Yes (5,584) may also be a first name.
Yes Demographics
Average Yes Salary in
England
£22,849
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Yes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yes (Hindi: येस, Marathi: येस, Oriya: େୟସ୍, Russian: Йес, Tibetan: ཡེདཤ་) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yes is the 29,829th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 406,422 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yes are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 89,661st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 5,584 people.
The last name Yes is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is borne by 16,952 people, or 1 in 914. In Cambodia Yes is most numerous in: Svay Rieng Province, where 17 percent live, Phnom Penh, where 15 percent live and Prey Veng Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Cambodia this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyes | 86 | 15,413 | / |
| Yesh | 86 | 5,976 | / |
| Ayes | 86 | 2,448 | / |
| Yese | 86 | 1,920 | / |
| Yoes | 86 | 876 | / |
| Yess | 86 | 498 | / |
| Oyes | 86 | 317 | / |
| Yest | 86 | 64 | / |
| Yets | 86 | 48 | / |
| Iyes | 86 | 44 | / |
| Hyes | 86 | 28 | / |
| Yies | 86 | 11 | / |
| Uyes | 86 | 9 | / |
| Yesd | 86 | 6 | / |
| Yjes | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jyes | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yesp | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yesc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yesx | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yesz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yehs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yeds | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yexs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yezs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yhes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ye | 80 | 7,320,967 | / |
| Es | 80 | 51,668 | / |
| Hayes | 75 | 355,769 | / |
| Ayesh | 75 | 29,701 | / |
| Yeshe | 75 | 20,678 | / |
| Goyes | 75 | 9,099 | / |
| Heyes | 75 | 6,447 | / |
| Hoyes | 75 | 3,252 | / |
| Yesse | 75 | 1,143 | / |
| Ayese | 75 | 508 | / |
| Iyesh | 75 | 310 | / |
| Oyese | 75 | 266 | / |
| Iyese | 75 | 179 | / |
| Yetts | 75 | 161 | / |
| Gayes | 75 | 144 | / |
| Hyest | 75 | 92 | / |
| Yiese | 75 | 63 | / |
| Eyesh | 75 | 60 | / |
| Aiyes | 75 | 32 | / |
| Giyes | 75 | 27 | / |
| Yoaes | 75 | 27 | / |
| Yoesh | 75 | 27 | / |
| Hyesh | 75 | 22 | / |
| Oyies | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ieyes | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ayies | 75 | 9 | / |
| Eyese | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yeths | 75 | 6 | / |
| Yedse | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yaees | 75 | 5 | / |
| Eyies | 75 | 4 | / |
| Geyes | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ayess | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hyese | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jyesh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ayees | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aayes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yaeis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ahyes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Huyes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uyesh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oyees | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hyess | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyess | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yesrr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yheys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yojes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouyes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiyes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeyts | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohyes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auyes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yetss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyets | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ioyes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiess | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yee | 67 | 189,056 | / |
| Yeh | 67 | 28,911 | / |
| Uys | 67 | 12,687 | / |
| Hye | 67 | 9,097 | / |
| Yet | 67 | 7,321 | / |
| Ess | 67 | 6,904 | / |
| Yoe | 67 | 6,817 | / |
| Esh | 67 | 6,622 | / |
| Hayesh | 67 | 5,577 | / |
| Yep | 67 | 3,053 | / |
| Yer | 67 | 2,913 | / |
| Eis | 67 | 2,606 | / |
| Yea | 67 | 1,832 | / |
| Ays | 67 | 1,496 | / |
| Ges | 67 | 1,393 | / |
| Yie | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Yed | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Øye | 67 | 979 | / |
| Aes | 67 | 927 | / |
| Jes | 67 | 831 | / |
| Yey | 67 | 813 | / |
| Eas | 67 | 728 | / |
| Yez | 67 | 724 | / |
| Oes | 67 | 432 | / |
| Ues | 67 | 398 | / |
| Jye | 67 | 362 | / |
| Yaeesh | 67 | 253 | / |
| Ees | 67 | 206 | / |
| Oys | 67 | 167 | / |
| Yec | 67 | 123 | / |
| Aiyese | 67 | 123 | / |
| Yeğ | 67 | 105 | / |
| Yesova | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ies | 67 | 86 | / |
| Eys | 67 | 71 | / |
| Yex | 67 | 61 | / |
| Eső | 67 | 56 | / |
| Eus | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ayesse | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ejs | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yhe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yiheys | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hayest | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yeï | 67 | 19 | / |
| Haayes | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yys | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hayess | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gayess | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oyeese | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aayesh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayeshe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahayes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yej | 67 | 6 | / |
| Houyes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayyesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iys | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yaiesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yjs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyesse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hayhes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hayese | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hooyes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaeish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayeesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayesz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayiese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yetshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Esø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayeese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aheyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehtts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyeshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Äes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyjees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayeshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yheyse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiesze | 67 | 1 | / |
| E'S | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huyhes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hayees | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heyhes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Yaheis | 67 | 0 | / |
Yes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yes in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡེདཤ་ | yedsha | - |
| Yes in the Oriya language | ||
| େୟସ୍ | eyas | - |
| Yes in the Hindi language | ||
| येस | yesa | 92.86 |
| एस | esa | 7.14 |
| Yes in the Marathi language | ||
| येस | yesa | 79.17 |
| एस | esa | 20.83 |
| Yes in the Russian language | ||
| Йес | jes | - |
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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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- 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 Yes
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