Yiek Surname
Approximately 5,323 people bear this surname
Yiek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 5,284 | 1:2,160 | 418 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yiek (186) may also be a first name.
Yiek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yiek is found most frequently in South Sudan. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Yiek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiek? popularity and diffusion
Yiek is the 90,079th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,369,067 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yiek are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 667,122nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 186 people.
Yiek is most numerous in South Sudan, where it is held by 5,284 people, or 1 in 2,160. Aside from South Sudan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yieke | 89 | 90 | / |
| Ayiek | 89 | 16 | / |
| Yiekp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yek | 86 | 2,360 | / |
| Iek | 86 | 1,484 | / |
| Oyieke | 80 | 607 | / |
| Ayieke | 80 | 21 | / |
| Eyieke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeke | 75 | 3,826 | / |
| Yeck | 75 | 878 | / |
| Jiek | 75 | 463 | / |
| Hyek | 75 | 87 | / |
| Ieck | 75 | 82 | / |
| Hiek | 75 | 73 | / |
| Yoek | 75 | 64 | / |
| Yoik | 75 | 56 | / |
| Yiik | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ihek | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ijek | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yejk | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ieke | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ieek | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iesk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yhek | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yekh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yekk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ieqk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iekz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iekh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yieg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jyek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iekp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yekt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yekz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yieq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yijk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yhik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iekc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iekq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iekt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ek | 67 | 50,975 | / |
| Geyik | 67 | 17,818 | / |
| Hieke | 67 | 2,247 | / |
| Iheke | 67 | 1,991 | / |
| Yecke | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ijeke | 67 | 120 | / |
| Yekhe | 67 | 116 | / |
| Iecks | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hijek | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hieck | 67 | 28 | / |
| Aayek | 67 | 23 | / |
| Jieke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aijek | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ojiek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aiyek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iheak | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yiegh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uyyek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jihek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yheck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hiekh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jijek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yekke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayjek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejiek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yheke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iekcq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iecgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yetkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oijek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iheuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aayik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyyek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yecks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jieik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhaik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yiek
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