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

Yik is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yik click here.

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

It is the 208,751^st most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,678,721 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Yik live; 42 percent live in Southeast Asia and 31 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yik is also the 75,849^th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 7,252 people.

Yik is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 54,118. In Malaysia Yik is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 36 percent reside, Sarawak, where 19 percent reside and Johor, where 10 percent reside. Not including Malaysia it is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Yik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Yik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yik surname rose 1,081 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yik Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yik surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the party.

The amount Yik earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.29% more than the national average, earning $54,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.56% more than the national average, earning $59,896 CAD per year.