Yerkes is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Yerkes
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Yerkes

How popular is Yerkes?

Yerkes is common in United States.

Yerkes is ranked 163118 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yerkeses plummeted by 0.3709592 per cent to 1880 since 2000 and slipped by 1069 spots and ranked at 15560. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.74 96.77
Hispanic or Latino 1.7 1.64
Others 1.17 1.01
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.69 0.26
Yerkes is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its originating country too. Around 2256 people have been found who wears Yerkes as their family name. Few people around the world have Yerkes as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,595 China2
277,603 France1
118,015 Netherlands1
2,724 New Caledonia1
66,560 Philippines1
36,678 Singapore1
810,193 Indonesia1
Countries with thousands of Yerkes:
14,992 United States2,248

Yerkes Namesakes

  • Bob Yerkes, Stuntman
  • Harry Yerkes, Musical Artist
  • Bob Yerkes, Stuntman
  • Robert Yerkes, Psychologist
  • Bob Yerkes, Stuntman
  • Royden Keith Yerkes, Author
  • Robert Yerkes, Psychologist
  • Mary Agnes Yerkes, Artisan

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