Yol Surname

27,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Yol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan8,4551:1,350273
Turkey3,8491:20,2192,388
Sudan2,8001:13,3961,853
Guatemala2,0771:7,743943
Papua New Guinea7331:11,124987
Cambodia5681:27,2661,455
Kenya3081:149,93511,921
France711:935,531107,040
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Mongolia391:72,4435,369
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
England191:2,932,529101,561
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
China21:683,660,78330,601
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Yol (2,057) may also be a first name.

Yol Last Name Facts

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

Yol (Hindi: योल, Russian: Йоль) is borne by more people in South Sudan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yol? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 27,971st most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 379,184 people. The last name Yol occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Yol are found; 46 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yol is also the 166,266th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,057 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Sudan, where it is borne by 8,455 people, or 1 in 1,350. Aside from South Sudan this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 20 percent reside and Sudan, where 15 percent reside.

Yol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yol surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Yol last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Yol earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.71% less than the national average, earning $41,117 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoal868,311/
Yool863,968/
Yole862,499/
Ayol86854/
Eyol86360/
Yoll86101/
Oyol8696/
Yoyl8654/
Hyol8645/
Yold8627/
Yiol8615/
Yohl868/
Jyol867/
Uyol862/
Yosl862/
Yoël861/
Yhol861/
Yl80886/
Eyiol75713/
Yolle75164/
Yotel7533/
Yosel7530/
Hayol7527/
Yocel7510/
Yoalh757/
Eiyol756/
Yogli755/
Ajyol755/
Yooll753/
Hyole752/
Yosle752/
Hoyol752/
Yiole752/
Yoeel752/
Yosil751/
Youol751/
Oyoll751/
Jyole751/
Aiyol751/
Yooil751/
Yoiel751/
Uyhol751/
Yotil751/
Heyol750/
Yottl750/
Jol675,757/
Yal672,454/
Hyl672,450/
Eyl67836/
Yıl67671/
Ayl67644/
Yolova67639/
Oil67330/
Uyl67223/
Iol67197/
Yil67194/
Yle6794/
Ysl6764/
Yll6758/
Yolowa6748/
Hyolle6744/
Eol6743/
Oiyole6740/
Yhl6732/
Oyl6729/
Ytl6717/
Eiyole6715/
Oyiole6712/
Ylt6712/
Ylp6710/
Jyolle679/
Yld677/
Ylh677/
Jyl676/
Yochel675/
Aayool674/
Yohoul673/
Ojl673/
Yossel672/
Yochil672/
Jyothl671/
Yosell671/
Aaiyol671/
Haayol671/
Wanyol671/
Yooule671/
Yosiel671/
Yihoul671/
Aiyole671/
Yochyl671/
Hyosil671/

Yol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yol in the Hindi language
योलyola-
Yol in the Russian language
Йольjol-

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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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  • 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 Yol
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