Yokel Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Yokel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yokel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3611:1,004,04174,162
France701:948,896108,010
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Yokel (39) may also be a first name.

Yokel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yokel is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yokel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yokel is the 669,375th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Yokel are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread given name in the world, held by 39 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 1,004,041. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 9 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 7 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Yokel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yokel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yokel last name grew 612 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yokel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yokel surname are 13.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.81% registered with the political party.

Yokel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $45,858 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yockel91368/
Yokiel91164/
Yokell91122/
Yohkel912/
Ykel8913/
Yokl8911/
Yockell83196/
Yakel801,314/
Jokel80793/
Hykel80470/
Eykel80126/
Yocel8010/
Aykel807/
Ykkel804/
Oikel803/
Ykael801/
Iokel801/
Yikel801/
Yckel801/
Ykl758/
Jokiel732,754/
Jockel731,711/
Yackel731,050/
Yakuel73227/
Yakele73173/
Haykel73156/
Heykel7377/
Yacoel7358/
Jokkel7341/
Yakkel7340/
Aykhel7339/
Hykiel7329/
Yakell7322/
Yakoel7319/
Hyckel7317/
Yakiel739/
Ejokel739/
Eykhel738/
Geykel738/
Jokell737/
Yikiel737/
Yochel735/
Oickel735/
Yakeel733/
Eokiel732/
Yakhel732/
Aykele731/
Joskel731/
Jokoel731/
Eyiokl731/
Ajokel731/
Ojokel731/
Jokuel731/
Iokael731/
Ijokel731/
Joukel731/
Eyckel731/
Yickel730/
Jookel730/
Oykell730/
Ekel671,758/
Jokl67613/
Ycel67370/
Hykl67230/
Ikel67205/
Jockiel6798/
Hyskell6761/
Jockell6753/
Yackell6738/
Yackiel6730/
Yaskell6728/
Yaacoel6710/
Yakl678/
Høyskel678/
Aykhele675/
Yashkel672/
Ykkl672/
Jockael671/
Jokkell671/
Eykuell671/
Yakkele671/
Hayckel671/
Ygkl671/
Yakkell671/
Ydkl671/
Yqel671/
Uykl671/
Yoql671/
Yocl671/

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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 Yokel
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