Yocasta Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Yocasta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yocasta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic1391:75,0573,477
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Yocasta (5,877) may also be a first name.

Yocasta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yocasta is more commonly found in The Dominican Republic than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yocasta? popularity and diffusion

Yocasta is the 1,465,390th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Yocasta are found; 96 percent are found in Caribbean and 96 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 86,858th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 5,877 people.

It is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 75,057. Apart from The Dominican Republic this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiocasta931/
Yokasta86108/
Jocasta861/
Giocasta807/
Yacata7773/
Yocota7720/
Yokata772/
Yaskata7115/
Yokasty713/
Ayokata711/
Jocaste711/
Yogiasto6731/
Jocaster671/
Jachasta671/
Yokastty671/
Yasastas671/

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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 Yocasta
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