Yokoe Surname

64,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yokoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yokoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7,5491:16,9352,018
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Liberia291:152,01810,911
Benin171:607,97736,930
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
England21:27,859,030389,889
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Yokoe (19) may also be a first name.

Yokoe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yokoe is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yokoe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 64,851st most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 945,452 people. Yokoe occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yokoe are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 7,549 people, or 1 in 16,935. In Japan Yokoe is most frequent in: Aichi Prefecture, where 27 percent reside, Shiga Prefecture, where 18 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Liberia, where 0 percent reside.

Yokoe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yokoe surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Yokoe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.19% more than the national average, earning $63,078 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Yokowe9130/
Yokoue9121/
Ykoe891/
Ayokoue8397/
Yotkoet834/
Yokoyeh831/
Hyokoye831/
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Yodkoed831/
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Yokoi8053,970/
Yokou80611/
Yokie80199/
Yokeu80151/
Yokei80145/
Yokoy8083/
Yokee8028/
Yokoa8020/
Yakoe8017/
Yokey8013/
Yoqoe8010/
Yokae809/
Yokea804/
Yokye802/
Jokoe801/
Yokue801/
Yokoji736,172/
Yockey732,780/
Yokoya732,162/
Yakoue73692/
Yokoua73463/
Jokhoe73347/
Yokohi73156/
Ayokou73123/
Yokoha73101/
Uyokei7342/
Yoskey7335/
Yokois7318/
Yoqoee7314/
Yakoye7312/
Yokeya7312/
Yockie739/
Jokoje737/
Yokoyo737/
Yakoet736/
Yokeeh735/
Yokiyo735/
Yikoye734/
Jokohe733/
Yokoyi733/
Yakowe732/
Aykoue732/
Yoskoi732/
Yokeha731/
Ajokoe731/
Yokojo731/
Jokoue731/
Yokoué731/
Yoskou731/
Yokoai731/
Yakohe731/
Yaqooe731/
Aykoet731/
Ayokae731/
Ayokoi731/
Jokoye731/
Eokoie731/
Yoskei731/
Yakoed731/
Yaakoe731/
Eyokou731/
Yookey730/
Yockee730/
Yockye730/
Yoakey730/
Haykoe730/
Ekoe67814/
Ikoe67788/
Yokooji67465/
Yotkhae6734/
Ayokoya6720/
Ykei6712/
Ykey6711/
Yotkois675/
Ykoi674/
Yakkoet674/
Ojiakoe672/
Ykoy672/
Yhockey671/
Yokckey671/
Jokojee671/
Eeokoye671/
Ojokowe671/
Hiokoye671/
Jokgoue671/
Ykou671/
Yaskoye671/
Yakoiye671/
Yakouee671/
Ijokoet671/
Ayokhae671/
Yokouch671/
Oyokeye671/
Yodkeat671/
Ykae671/
Ykea671/
Ykee671/
Ykeu671/
Ykue671/
Ykye671/
Yoahkey670/

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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 Yokoe
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