Yoka Surname
Approximately 24,710 people bear this surname
Yoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 10,428 | 1:478 | 71 |
| DR Congo | 8,756 | 1:8,438 | 1,044 |
| Egypt | 3,508 | 1:26,207 | 2,927 |
| Papua New Guinea | 442 | 1:18,447 | 1,859 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| India | 344 | 1:2,229,841 | 73,922 |
| Turkey | 187 | 1:416,157 | 24,986 |
| Indonesia | 157 | 1:842,352 | 63,704 |
| Benin | 125 | 1:82,685 | 9,761 |
| United States | 109 | 1:3,325,311 | 189,554 |
| France | 57 | 1:1,165,311 | 123,217 |
| Ivory Coast | 31 | 1:744,233 | 20,430 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Japan | 23 | 1:5,558,448 | 40,460 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Yoka (10,044) may also be a first name.
Yoka Demographics
Average Yoka Salary in
United States
$58,969 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yoka (Russian: Йока) is held by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yoka is the 22,006th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 294,923 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yoka live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 61,061st most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 10,044 people.
The surname Yoka is most common in The Congo, where it is carried by 10,428 people, or 1 in 478. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 41 percent live, Sangha Department, where 18 percent live and Cuvette Department, where 12 percent live. Apart from The Congo it occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and Egypt, where 14 percent live.
Yoka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yoka surname are 15.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.97% being registered with the party.
The amount Yoka earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 36.66% more than the national average, earning $58,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.13% less than the national average, earning $36,703 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yoka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yoka in the Russian language | ||
| Йока | joka | - |
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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 Yoka
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