Yonker Surname
Approximately 2,557 people bear this surname
Yonker Surname Definition:
(Dutch) The young nobleman or squire.
Yonker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,457 | 1:147,521 | 15,224 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 636 | 1:78,960 | 8,347 |
Yonker (45) may also be a first name.
Yonker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) The young nobleman or squire.
Yonker Demographics
Yonker Political Affiliation
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Yonker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yonker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yonker occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yonker? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,902nd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,850,038 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Yonker live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yonker is also the 1,504,468th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 45 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,457 people, or 1 in 147,521. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 20 percent reside, Ohio, where 7 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 1 percent reside.
Yonker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yonker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yonker surname rose 386 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yonker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yonker surname are 29.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.23% being registered with the political party.
Yonker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,022 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yongker | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yoonker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yonkerd | 92 | 0 | / |
| Yonnker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ynker | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jonker | 83 | 28,455 | / |
| Yanker | 83 | 250 | / |
| Ionker | 83 | 9 | / |
| Hynker | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yinker | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yonckheer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yinkere | 77 | 328 | / |
| Yanıker | 77 | 173 | / |
| Yomkerd | 77 | 108 | / |
| Joncker | 77 | 60 | / |
| Yahnker | 77 | 42 | / |
| Jonåker | 77 | 26 | / |
| Yoncher | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jongker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gionker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yonkyor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yinkerd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoinker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yankere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yankeer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jonkere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Johnker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yonckheere | 75 | 5 | / |
| Inker | 73 | 381 | / |
| Ymker | 73 | 221 | / |
| Enker | 73 | 106 | / |
| Yncer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jonkheer | 71 | 236 | / |
| Yiankere | 71 | 104 | / |
| Heyneker | 71 | 39 | / |
| Jonckere | 71 | 30 | / |
| Jonckeer | 71 | 25 | / |
| Jonckher | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jonkhere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jongkerd | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yangkerd | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jongkere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jonckerr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hayneker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahncker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Janker | 67 | 2,939 | / |
| Henker | 67 | 2,746 | / |
| Hinker | 67 | 535 | / |
| Yancer | 67 | 359 | / |
| Jonckheer | 67 | 259 | / |
| Jonckeere | 67 | 89 | / |
| Enkert | 67 | 59 | / |
| Yankır | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ginker | 67 | 43 | / |
| Jonckhere | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ennker | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jinker | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yamker | 67 | 10 | / |
| Inkert | 67 | 9 | / |
| Inkier | 67 | 9 | / |
| Engker | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jonkheere | 67 | 7 | / |
| Inkerd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Joncer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hänker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inkere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Incker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ianker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inkerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inkerø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jonckerre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eunker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enkere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonkir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jønker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oincer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yinkre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yankyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajoncker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eanker | 67 | 0 | / |
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Yonker Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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