Yokoy Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Yokoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Yokoy (10) may also be a first name.
Yokoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yokoy is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokoy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yokoy is the 2,061,309th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Yokoy reside; 61 percent reside in South America and 59 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 10 people.
This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 4,368,864. In Brazil Yokoy is most common in: São Paulo, where 33 percent reside, Federal District, where 24 percent reside and Goiás, where 22 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 5 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
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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 Yokoy
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