Yiska Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Yiska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yiska Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2091:632,77149,860
India501:15,341,308250,737
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Yiska (515) may also be a first name.

Yiska Last Name Facts

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

Yiska occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Yiska click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiska? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 978,274th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yiska live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 372,418th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 515 people.

The last name Yiska is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 632,771. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuiska9127/
Yeska80243/
Iiska804/
Jayska7324/
Joiska733/
Hyisky732/
Hieska732/
Hyiski731/
Yeskai731/
Yiesca731/
Yeschka670/
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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 Yiska
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