Yokonia Surname
Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname
Yokonia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 836 | 1:20,477 | 3,173 |
| Tanzania | 398 | 1:133,019 | 12,405 |
| Zimbabwe | 81 | 1:190,596 | 22,493 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Yokonia (2,860) may also be a first name.
Yokonia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokonia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yokonia is most common in Malawi. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokonia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yokonia is the 287,362nd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,454,750 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yokonia reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Yokonia is also the 136,095th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 2,860 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 836 people, or 1 in 20,477. Excluding Malawi it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 30 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokoniah | 93 | 8 | / |
| Jokonia | 86 | 163 | / |
| Yokania | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yokonya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yakonia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yokenia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yokunia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jokoniah | 80 | 38 | / |
| Jokoinia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jockonia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekonia | 77 | 577 | / |
| Ikonia | 77 | 43 | / |
| Jokonya | 71 | 2,582 | / |
| Jakonia | 71 | 236 | / |
| Yokanya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Joconia | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ekoniah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ikongia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eckonia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikoonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yokunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekongia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yikonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jokonja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikonija | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jackonia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Joconiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yikougna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakougna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakungia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakonyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jokonyah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yokonia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis