Yokley Surname

240,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Yokley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yokley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6591:218,48021,238
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Yokley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yokley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yokley.

How Common Is The Last Name Yokley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 240,410th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,379,535 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Yokley live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Yokley is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,659 people, or 1 in 218,480. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Tennessee, where 22 percent live, Missouri, where 15 percent live and North Carolina, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Yokley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yokley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yokley last name increased 2,242 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yokley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yokley last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Yokley last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Yokley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.71% less than the national average, earning $36,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoakley92140/
Yockley921/
Yokly913/
Yokle913/
Yoackley860/
Yakley8394/
Yoklie835/
Yoklae834/
Yokkly831/
Yokler831/
Yoakle830/
Yoakly830/
Jokley830/
Yackley77735/
Yakeley7780/
Jockley779/
Yakcley771/
Yooklay771/
Yokkloy771/
Yickley770/
Yakle73191/
Oikle73184/
Ikley7326/
Jokle7320/
Jokly7313/
Hykle7313/
Yokli739/
Yikle732/
Ekley732/
Yikly731/
Yokla731/
Yakly731/
Jkley730/
Yakeleya7129/
Yiokelly713/
Eckley673,501/
Oickle671,283/
Yackle67298/
Yakele67173/
Eakley67168/
Yackly6754/
Jokloy6740/
Jakley6733/
Aykler6732/
Jockle6726/
Yaklay6726/
Ickley6713/
Yaklee677/
Yodkla675/
Yotkla674/
Jockly672/
Jookle672/
Ykeleh671/
Jikley671/
Jokhle671/
Eukley671/
Yokkla671/
Jokliy671/
Yakhle671/
Oikleh671/
Joklie671/
Ykhlea671/
Aykele671/
Yockellet671/
Yoklai671/
Yaklly671/
Eklley670/
Yiakle670/
Eikley670/
Yockledth670/
Oicley670/
Iakley670/
Hekley670/
Aikley670/

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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 Yokley
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