Yuk Surname
Approximately 28,529 people bear this surname
Yuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 23,125 | 1:2,216 | 70 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,880 | 1:9,406 | 1,464 |
| Cambodia | 1,261 | 1:12,282 | 1,042 |
| Hong Kong | 1,026 | 1:7,150 | 271 |
| United States | 393 | 1:922,287 | 69,218 |
| Russia | 114 | 1:1,264,237 | 91,134 |
| Singapore | 107 | 1:51,474 | 1,981 |
| Belarus | 105 | 1:90,486 | 14,099 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| Malaysia | 72 | 1:409,642 | 21,284 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Brunei | 50 | 1:8,375 | 1,042 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Yuk (106,999) may also be a first name.
Yuk Demographics
Average Male Yuk Height
174.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Yuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yuk (Arabic: يوك, Hindi: युके, Marathi: यूक, Russian: Юк) has its highest incidence in South Korea. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yuk.
How Common Is The Last Name Yuk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 19,274th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 255,443 people. Yuk occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Yuk live; 85 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 9,582nd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 106,999 people.
The surname Yuk is most commonly held in South Korea, where it is borne by 23,125 people, or 1 in 2,216. In South Korea Yuk is mostly found in: Gyeonggi Province, where 21 percent reside, Seoul, where 20 percent reside and Daejeon, where 10 percent reside. Outside of South Korea it occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside and Cambodia, where 4 percent reside.
Yuk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yuk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yuk surname rose 2,807 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yuk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Yuk surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Yuk last name are 4.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.32% registered with the political party.
The amount Yuk earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.89% more than the national average, earning $51,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $50,512 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youk | 86 | 691 | / |
| Yuke | 86 | 501 | / |
| Oyuk | 86 | 311 | / |
| Eyuk | 86 | 129 | / |
| Hyuk | 86 | 102 | / |
| Yuck | 86 | 48 | / |
| Yukh | 86 | 47 | / |
| Uyuk | 86 | 32 | / |
| Yukk | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yukg | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yukz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yutk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yukq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyuke | 75 | 372 | / |
| Hoyuk | 75 | 246 | / |
| Youck | 75 | 135 | / |
| Yukht | 75 | 90 | / |
| Huyuk | 75 | 57 | / |
| Heyuk | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ayyuk | 75 | 27 | / |
| Yucke | 75 | 25 | / |
| Aiyuk | 75 | 24 | / |
| Goyuk | 75 | 17 | / |
| Yahuk | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hyuck | 75 | 10 | / |
| Geyuk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uyuke | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eyouk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yukkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yushk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yauuk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyuck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yukbp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yukgh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyyuk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yukke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yuksz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Juk | 67 | 2,062 | / |
| Yukova | 67 | 455 | / |
| Yuc | 67 | 168 | / |
| Yug | 67 | 153 | / |
| Eyouck | 67 | 139 | / |
| Yux | 67 | 31 | / |
| Iuk | 67 | 25 | / |
| Eyouke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yukowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yuq | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yahouk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyuike | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujyujk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanyuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhyuk | 67 | 1 | / |
Yuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yuk in the Marathi language | ||
| यूक | yuka | - |
| Yuk in the Hindi language | ||
| युके | yuke | 66.67 |
| युक्ता | yukta | 33.33 |
| Yuk in the Russian language | ||
| Юк | uk | - |
| Yuk in the Arabic language | ||
| يوك | ywk | - |
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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 Yuk
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