Yuko Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Yuko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 266 | 1:480,618 | 14,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Yuko (495,777) may also be a first name.
Yuko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yuko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yuko (Arabic: يوكو, Russian: Юко) is found most frequently in Japan. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yuko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yuko is the 701,000th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Yuko live; 65 percent live in East Asia and 63 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,038th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 495,777 people.
Yuko is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 480,618. In Japan it is most numerous in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 35 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 24 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent are found. Not including Japan this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyuko | 89 | 857 | / |
| Youko | 89 | 282 | / |
| Yukho | 89 | 220 | / |
| Yukou | 89 | 41 | / |
| Yuyko | 89 | 12 | / |
| Yukko | 89 | 7 | / |
| Yukop | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yukoo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yuçko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yukoi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yukoh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yukuo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Eyuko | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yukod | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yushko | 80 | 6,278 | / |
| Youkou | 80 | 2,900 | / |
| Uyouko | 80 | 290 | / |
| Yuchko | 80 | 195 | / |
| Youkoi | 80 | 51 | / |
| Yuszko | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yuskos | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyouko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Youkoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yukosh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yukouz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Youkoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiyuko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yuka | 75 | 3,038 | / |
| Yuco | 75 | 1,853 | / |
| Juko | 75 | 800 | / |
| Yuqo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iuko | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eyoukou | 73 | 99 | / |
| Oyoukou | 73 | 30 | / |
| Yaoukou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youkkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youkhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyoukou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayyukho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyukkoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Juuko | 67 | 4,103 | / |
| Ayoko | 67 | 2,655 | / |
| Jjuko | 67 | 2,179 | / |
| Oyoko | 67 | 2,013 | / |
| Ojuko | 67 | 948 | / |
| Eyoko | 67 | 607 | / |
| Yukha | 67 | 562 | / |
| Yucot | 67 | 550 | / |
| Oyuka | 67 | 425 | / |
| Youka | 67 | 117 | / |
| Ujoko | 67 | 89 | / |
| Hiuko | 67 | 82 | / |
| Juško | 67 | 80 | / |
| Jukko | 67 | 67 | / |
| Yusco | 67 | 55 | / |
| Yukka | 67 | 33 | / |
| Uyuka | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hyuka | 67 | 26 | / |
| Uyuco | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yukah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jouko | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jujko | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ejuko | 67 | 18 | / |
| Juiko | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eyuka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyuco | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uioko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Juzko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jauko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ihuko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iusko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yhuka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jucko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yucco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jukoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Juśko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yioko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iouko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yuhka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yuhco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jukoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yucoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyuukoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuqoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yukaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jukot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iutko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuzco | 67 | 1 | / |
Yuko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yuko in the Russian language | ||
| Юко | uko | - |
| Yuko in the Arabic language | ||
| يوكو | ywkw | - |
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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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- 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 Yuko
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