Yokani Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Yokani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Yokani (29) may also be a first name.
Yokani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yokani (Marathi: योकानी) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Yokani live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Yokani is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 29 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Yokani is most numerous in: Masindi District, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yokani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yokani in the Marathi language | ||
| योकानी | yokani | - |
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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 Yokani
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