Yorkey Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Yorkey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 237 | 1:1,529,363 | 103,723 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Yorkey (12) may also be a first name.
Yorkey Demographics
Yorkey Political Affiliation
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Yorkey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yorkey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yorkey occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yorkey? popularity and diffusion
Yorkey is the 1,048,281st most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname Yorkey is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Yorkey are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Yorkey is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 1,529,363. In The United States Yorkey is most frequent in: California, where 27 percent live, New York, where 14 percent live and Wisconsin, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 0 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.
Yorkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yorkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yorkey surname rose 316 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yorkey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yorkey are 5.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the party.
Yorkey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning $43,469 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayorkey | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yorke | 91 | 17,163 | / |
| Yorky | 91 | 88 | / |
| Yarkey | 83 | 58 | / |
| Jorkey | 83 | 45 | / |
| Yorkie | 83 | 38 | / |
| Yorkeh | 83 | 28 | / |
| Yorkue | 83 | 15 | / |
| Yorkyy | 83 | 9 | / |
| Yirkey | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yorkee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yorrke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yorkea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yorkeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yrke | 80 | 59 | / |
| Yrky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yorkaya | 77 | 16 | / |
| Yorkcee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yorkeih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yorkcoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yorkkie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Georkey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yorkess | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yarke | 73 | 1,088 | / |
| Yorka | 73 | 279 | / |
| Irkey | 73 | 203 | / |
| Yorki | 73 | 194 | / |
| Jorke | 73 | 178 | / |
| Erkey | 73 | 28 | / |
| Yorce | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yrkje | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yrkys | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jorky | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hyrke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yrkyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yarkchey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yorcee | 67 | 272 | / |
| Gerkey | 67 | 231 | / |
| Yarkay | 67 | 190 | / |
| Yarkiy | 67 | 170 | / |
| Herkey | 67 | 133 | / |
| Yarkeh | 67 | 113 | / |
| Jorcke | 67 | 88 | / |
| Jirkey | 67 | 78 | / |
| Yarkie | 67 | 70 | / |
| Hyrkyi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Jorkay | 67 | 33 | / |
| Girkey | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yarkyi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Iorkee | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jarkey | 67 | 17 | / |
| Iorkye | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hirkey | 67 | 15 | / |
| Georke | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iorkyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jorkeh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yorkaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yarkei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eyorka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yareke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iorkeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jhorke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayorka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yorque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yarcey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eorkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrkyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorkoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorkei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorcea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorrka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorquy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiorka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoarki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Georky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oireke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erkeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarkes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jourke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jorcey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Yorkey
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