Yokome Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Yokome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 132 | 1:968,517 | 19,791 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Yokome (94) may also be a first name.
Yokome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yokome occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokome? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,286,243rd most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Yokome live; 75 percent live in East Asia and 75 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yokome is also the 980,251st most widespread given name on earth, held by 94 people.
It is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 968,517. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 94 percent reside, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 3 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Japan it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Yokome
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