Yonken Surname
4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Yonken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Yonken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yonken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yonken has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yonken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Yonken live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Yonken is mostly found in: Madang, where 100 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yongken | 92 | 83 | / |
| Yonkoen | 92 | 63 | / |
| Yonnken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ynken | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yonkin | 83 | 306 | / |
| Yanken | 83 | 134 | / |
| Yonkyn | 83 | 85 | / |
| Jonken | 83 | 20 | / |
| Yoncen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yonkyna | 77 | 107 | / |
| Yhonkyn | 77 | 29 | / |
| Yonkina | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yangken | 77 | 12 | / |
| Johnken | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jongken | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yankeen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ynekeen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yamnken | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yonchen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayonkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yongcen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yongkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yohnkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yinkeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yonnkin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Enken | 73 | 220 | / |
| Ynkyn | 73 | 102 | / |
| Inken | 73 | 37 | / |
| Jonkn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jonkienė | 71 | 90 | / |
| Jongkoen | 71 | 70 | / |
| Yhonkyna | 71 | 33 | / |
| Yongchen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yankenne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jongkeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yosenkyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jionkeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yankin | 67 | 3,599 | / |
| Henken | 67 | 1,861 | / |
| Hinken | 67 | 1,214 | / |
| Ionkin | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Ihnken | 67 | 541 | / |
| Janken | 67 | 470 | / |
| Yancen | 67 | 163 | / |
| Yankyn | 67 | 159 | / |
| Ynkyna | 67 | 112 | / |
| Yinkin | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ingken | 67 | 19 | / |
| Engken | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hynkyn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yoncin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Inkaen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goingkeen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jonkin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Genken | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inkeng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ginken | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eenken | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inhken | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inkesn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jinken | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oynkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yankengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Innken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enkaen | 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 Yonken
- 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