Yieko Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Yieko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yieko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya721:641,38829,005
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yieko Last Name Facts

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

Yieko is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yieko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yieko is the 2,220,661st most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Yieko is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yieko reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Yieko is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Siaya County, where 89 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 6 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Kenya Yieko exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Yieko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yieko surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayieko917,966/
Oyieko911,192/
Yiekou913/
Yeko8914,885/
Ieko89548/
Ayiekoh838/
Oyiekoh831/
Eyiekop831/
Yekou80352/
Iheko8069/
Hieko8054/
Yecko8034/
Yekoi8022/
Yekho8020/
Yieka8018/
Yhiko8013/
Yoiko8013/
Yetko809/
Yoeko803/
Yezko803/
Yekko803/
Yiiko803/
Yekoo802/
Yekoy801/
Hyeko801/
Yekuo801/
Ijeko801/
Yekoa801/
Yeşko801/
Iekot801/
Yekoh801/
Iecko800/
Eko7525,484/
Iheuko73212/
Giecko73132/
Ojieko7395/
Iheako7358/
Hiekko7336/
Aiyeko7333/
Yeskoo7333/
Ohyiko7321/
Ayieka7313/
Yiikoh737/
Ihekou733/
Ajieko732/
Yekhou732/
Yekkou732/
Aayeko732/
Eijeko732/
Oyieka731/
Giejko731/
Oiyeko731/
Yohiko731/
Yeskou731/
Hyedko731/
Yetkou731/
Yeckou731/
Hiekou731/
Yekoha731/
Yiikko731/
Ihieko731/
Uyieka731/
Hiekot730/
Yeka679,577/
Ekou673,922/
Iiko672,349/
Geko672,028/
Ekoi671,977/
Ekuo67650/
Jeko67458/
Ecko67301/
Ekoo67284/
Ekoy67254/
Eľko6795/
Ieka6770/
Ekko6747/
Wanyeko6744/
Yeqo6734/
Yedkois6723/
Ieco6721/
Yeco6717/
Ekho6711/
Ekco679/
Yeskoot677/
Egko676/
Iyko675/
Ihekoha673/
Eĺko673/
Ojiekoh672/
Yeschko671/
Hyechko671/
Iheakoh671/
Ekqo671/
Ejko671/
Ekgo671/
Ieqo671/
Hyhaiko671/

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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 Yieko
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