Yount Surname

45,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Yount Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yount Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11,4511:31,6533,953
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belize11:355,4743,977
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6221:30,9613,736

Yount (25) may also be a first name.

Yount Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yount (Arabic: يونت) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yount? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 45,015th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 631,941 people. Yount is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Yount live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yount is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 11,451 people, or 1 in 31,653. In The United States Yount is most common in: Missouri, where 14 percent are found, North Carolina, where 12 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States Yount is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Yount Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yount has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yount last name rose 706 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yount Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yount surname are 23.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.94% registered with the political party.

Yount earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.19% less than the national average, earning $41,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Younts912,182/
Yountz91237/
Youndt91200/
Younte9121/
Younth911/
Yeount911/
Yoount911/
Uyount911/
Youn8922,553/
Yunt89710/
Younthe831/
Yeounte831/
Young80912,724/
Yoğun802,128/
Youhn80980/
Yundt80759/
Youne80322/
Yoeun80213/
Yound8083/
Hyoun8047/
Yooun8040/
Yaoun8036/
Yunte8035/
Younn8035/
Yaunt8032/
Younh8024/
Yunts8014/
Younc805/
Youmt803/
Jount803/
Jyoun803/
Younq802/
Hyunt802/
Yoyun801/
Yousn801/
Oyunt801/
Youmn801/
Yojun801/
Yuntt800/
Yountova772/
Yehounte771/
Yoeung7371/
Youten7357/
Hyoung7351/
Yohoun7333/
Yousin7328/
Youhon7321/
Youngh7320/
Yooung7313/
Jyoung7311/
Younng739/
Youngg739/
Youtin739/
Yoojun738/
Youngy736/
Youngq736/
Yoiung736/
Yahoun736/
Youhne735/
Youtem735/
Yougne735/
Yaoung734/
Yaoune734/
Yooaun734/
Johunt733/
Youmne733/
Youjng732/
Younhg732/
Younkk732/
Yoyung732/
Yunthe732/
Jounte732/
Yaunts732/
Yousen732/
Younds731/
Hyoeun731/
Hoyunt731/
Hyojun731/
Hyoyun731/
Huyont731/
Younhs731/
Younne731/
Yohund731/
Yhouon731/
Aiyoun731/
Ajyoun731/
Yohune731/
Yooyun731/
Yoohun731/
Yauntz730/
Joundt730/
Yoon6764,061/
Youm675,899/
Yaun673,816/
Yaon672,498/
Youchen67551/
Yund67361/
Junt67167/
Hayyoun67141/
Youngue6784/
Youceng6781/
Youseen6719/
Heounte6715/
Jont6713/
D'Young678/
Ehounte677/
Youssin674/
Yucente674/
Youhoon674/
Yousing673/
Youssen673/
Youngck672/
Ayioung672/
Youcing671/
Youtten671/
Youngne671/
Yahoune671/
Youchin671/
Youmgne671/
Youting671/
Yohaung671/
Yohooun671/
Yehound671/
Yahoung671/
Aiyoung671/
Yoousin671/
Youteng671/

Yount Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yount in the Arabic language
يونتywnt-
ليونتlywnt-

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Yount Reference & Research

Yount DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Yount FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Yount
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