Yikang Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Yikang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yikang (43,238) may also be a first name.
Yikang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yikang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yikang occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yikang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yikang is the 2,047,559th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Yikang occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Yikang are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 20,846th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 43,238 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Yikang is most common in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found, Centre Region, where 2 percent are found and North Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yikhang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ikang | 91 | 1,312 | / |
| Yokang | 83 | 49 | / |
| Jikang | 83 | 36 | / |
| Igkang | 83 | 13 | / |
| Hikang | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ikangk | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ikhang | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ikaang | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ikkang | 83 | 6 | / |
| Aikang | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yikong | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gikang | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ikangt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iekang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikeang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aykang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iskang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yickgaing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yikheng | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yokaing | 77 | 9 | / |
| Jitkang | 77 | 5 | / |
| Huikang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Haikang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yitkong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikaineg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jiekang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikong | 73 | 3,147 | / |
| Ekang | 73 | 2,731 | / |
| Icang | 73 | 695 | / |
| Ikanc | 73 | 118 | / |
| Ykong | 73 | 16 | / |
| Yitkhong | 71 | 24 | / |
| Jitkhang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jitkeang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eikhaung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yikheung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikong | 67 | 156 | / |
| Iccang | 67 | 77 | / |
| Hikong | 67 | 74 | / |
| Yokong | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ikkong | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ikanke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hekang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iskong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekeang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yicong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ikoung | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikhanc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yhkong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gekang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikgong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikongh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eukang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icaang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iekong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jicang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejkang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikong | 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 Yikang
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