Yoku Surname

246,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yoku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,0811:122,34012,321
Japan2681:477,03114,115
Papua New Guinea831:98,23813,191
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Yoku (266) may also be a first name.

Yoku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yoku (Russian: Йоку) occurs most in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,661st most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,520,810 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Yoku live; 61 percent live in Oceania Islands and 61 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yoku is also the 545,281st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 266 people.

The surname Yoku is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,081 people, or 1 in 122,340. In Indonesia Yoku is most prevalent in: Papua, where 83 percent are found, West Java, where 14 percent are found and West Papua, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yokuş895,564/
Eyoku891,390/
Ayoku891,189/
Yokou89611/
Yokeu89151/
Oyoku8982/
Yokhu8951/
Yocku8936/
Yokui8933/
Uyoku895/
Yioku893/
Yokku892/
Yokau892/
Yku864/
Ayokou80123/
Yockus8036/
Oyioku8013/
Yotkhu806/
Yokush804/
Yokaud802/
Eyioku801/
Hayoku801/
Yoskou801/
Yozkut801/
Eyokou801/
Yaku752,766/
Ioku75958/
Joku75527/
Oiku75333/
Uyku75220/
Ysku75122/
Eoku75100/
Yiku7595/
Yocu7529/
Ayku7514/
Oyku752/
Ykus752/
Ykcu752/
Ycou752/
Ykou751/
Yqku751/
Ydku751/
Ykeu751/
Ykhu751/
Ykuj751/
Ykuu751/
Yokouch731/
Yokoo6724,096/
Ajoku675,425/
Yakou672,088/
Ejoku671,827/
Yacou671,257/
Yozcu67869/
Aykuş67713/
Hyaku67296/
Ujoku67243/
Ojoku67216/
Ijoku67209/
Jokhu67205/
Yakeu67196/
Yakau67114/
Yakui67105/
Iooku6793/
Uykuz6784/
Hysku6784/
Yakuş6747/
Juoku6744/
Yacku6731/
Yocus6730/
Yakhu6730/
Yakuu6729/
Yaaku6725/
Hioku6724/
Yakku6717/
Ieoku6717/
Jouku6714/
Yikou6713/
Yocou679/
Aykou678/
Jokau678/
Hjoku677/
Yhaku676/
Hayku676/
Aysku675/
Gayku674/
Jokku674/
Yaqou674/
Jioku674/
Yakuh674/
Jocku674/
Oikou674/
Aykuz674/
Yidku673/
Yakuy673/
Jokou673/
Jokcu673/
Yocut673/
Yakuj672/
Yikui672/
Uykuş672/
Aykui672/
Jokuš672/
Ykout672/
Johku671/
Iokus671/
Aioku671/
Aykau671/
Yahku671/
Jokux671/
Gioku671/
Jokeu671/
Jokuh671/
Jokuś671/
Ytkou671/
Yatku671/
Yikut671/
Eoiku671/
Ehoku671/
Ya'ku671/
Jykut671/
Eykus670/
Yocup670/

Yoku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yoku in the Russian language
Йокуjoku-

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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 Yoku
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