Yokuş Surname
Approximately 5,564 people bear this surname
Yokuş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,562 | 1:13,992 | 1,752 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Yokus (279) are calculated separately.
Yokuş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokuş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yokuş occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Yokus. Click here for other potential spellings of Yokuş.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokuş? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,563rd most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,309,767 people. Yokuş is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Yokuş reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 91 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 5,562 people, or 1 in 13,992. In Turkey Yokuş is most common in: Diyarbakir Province, where 15 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live and Bursa Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Turkey Yokuş exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokus | 93 | 279 | / |
| Yoku | 89 | 1,612 | / |
| Eyoku | 80 | 1,390 | / |
| Ayoku | 80 | 1,189 | / |
| Aykuş | 80 | 713 | / |
| Yokou | 80 | 611 | / |
| Yokeu | 80 | 151 | / |
| Oyoku | 80 | 82 | / |
| Yokhu | 80 | 51 | / |
| Yakuş | 80 | 47 | / |
| Yocku | 80 | 36 | / |
| Yokui | 80 | 33 | / |
| Uyoku | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yioku | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yokku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yokau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uykuş | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayokou | 73 | 123 | / |
| Yockus | 73 | 36 | / |
| Oyioku | 73 | 13 | / |
| Haykuş | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yotkhu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yokush | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yokaud | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yozkut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyokou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoskou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyioku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaku | 67 | 2,766 | / |
| Ioku | 67 | 958 | / |
| Joku | 67 | 527 | / |
| Eoku | 67 | 100 | / |
| Yocu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ykus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ykuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokouch | 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 Yokuş
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