Yokola Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yokola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yokola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670

Yokola (24) may also be a first name.

Yokola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yokola occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yokola? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,239,697th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Yokola reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 24 people.

Yokola is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Besides The DR Congo Yokola is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyokola9227/
Yokoula9226/
Ayokola9212/
Oyokola9210/
Yokolla923/
Yoakola921/
Ykola9110/
Yokoli83709/
Yokole83362/
Yokolo83334/
Yakola83289/
Yokoly83230/
Jokola8357/
Yokela8344/
Yocola8324/
Yokala8322/
Yikola8317/
Oikola8314/
Yokula839/
Oyokolo7783/
Ajokola7777/
Yakkola7743/
Yaskola7714/
Ojokola7714/
Yokkala7712/
Yaakola7711/
Joukola778/
Jokoola776/
Yokolly776/
Yakoula776/
Yatkola773/
Eyokole772/
Jokolla771/
Yokalla771/
Oikkola771/
Oyokula771/
Yakoyla771/
Yokalia771/
Jyokolo771/
Yokulau771/
Ikola731,680/
Ekola731,069/
Goikolea71139/
Joukkola719/
Ajokoola714/
Oyeakola713/
Yaakkola711/
Jokela675,866/
Yakala672,893/
Jokala67540/
Jakola67433/
Goycoolea67420/
Yocoli67261/
Yakula67214/
Yakolo67193/
Ekoula67193/
Yocoly67176/
Yakoli67173/
Jokolo67157/
Ekolia67138/
Yakela67103/
Ikuola6775/
Aikola6765/
Ikolia6764/
Ikhola6758/
Yikala6752/
Ekoola6752/
Yacola6750/
Yokalo6748/
Ekolau6741/
Eckola6739/
Ikoula6738/
Iocola6737/
Ikolah6736/
Ekolla6735/
Eukola6734/
Yakole6731/
Yocole6724/
Eikola6721/
Eokela6721/
Yozkalach6718/
Jokula6712/
Jocola6711/
Ekuola6711/
Ekkola679/
Yakoly679/
Ekotla678/
Iokolo674/
Ikolya674/
Yikolo674/
Ykkala673/
Jokole673/
Yokale673/
Ikolla672/
Yokulo672/
Yskala672/
Jokoli671/
Ikolai671/
Ekolat671/
Oikolo671/
Hikola671/
Yoqolo671/
Yokali671/
Yaaakkola671/
Gekola671/
Gikola671/
Ehkola671/
Ekolai671/
Ekolea671/
Ekolha671/
Ekoloa671/
Ekolya671/
Aykala671/
Yokelo671/

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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 Yokola
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