Last Name YAO

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • YAO is ranked as the 5327th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 7,322.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.3 people named YAO for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 64% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named YAO is 5,416, the rank is 6,765 and the proportion per 100k Americans named YAO is 1.70.

Last Names YAO
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 7,322 +/-4.1%
  • National Rank 5,327
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,416
  • National Rank 6,765
  • Proportion/100k 1.70

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name YAO is 2.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic origin, 1.6% Black, 92.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.5% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name YAO have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name YAO is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name YAO

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 2.1% 63.9% -61.8%
Hispanic origin 0.9% 16.3% -15.4%
Black 1.6% 12.3% -10.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 92.9% 4.9% 88.0%
Two or more races 2.5% 1.8% 0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named YAO is California where 3,249 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named YAO, as 8.37 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 64 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Louisiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 23 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names YAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 253 1.97 96.9% Indiana 38 0.58 81.6% Iowa 25 0.8 75.2% Kansas 14 0.48 61.3% Michigan 113 1.14 94.0% Minnesota 18 0.33 69.3% Missouri 7 0.22 48.3% Nebraska 26 1.4 73.3% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 88 0.76 90.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 21 0.36 71.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name YAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 253 1.97 96.9%
Indiana 38 0.58 81.6%
Iowa 25 0.8 75.2%
Kansas 14 0.48 61.3%
Michigan 113 1.14 94.0%
Minnesota 18 0.33 69.3%
Missouri 7 0.22 48.3%
Nebraska 26 1.4 73.3%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 88 0.76 90.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 21 0.36 71.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names YAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 63.2% Arizona 51 0.75 88.4% California 3,249 8.37 99.6% Colorado 34 0.63 84.1% Hawaii 60 4.24 92.4% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 92 3.23 94.6% New Mexico 39 1.89 85.4% Oregon 88 2.21 92.8% Utah 25 0.84 74.5% Washington 167 2.36 96.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name YAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 63.2%
Arizona 51 0.75 88.4%
California 3,249 8.37 99.6%
Colorado 34 0.63 84.1%
Hawaii 60 4.24 92.4%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 92 3.23 94.6%
New Mexico 39 1.89 85.4%
Oregon 88 2.21 92.8%
Utah 25 0.84 74.5%
Washington 167 2.36 96.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names YAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 60 1.68 91.2% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 109 1.62 92.4% New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.9% New Jersey 167 1.87 95.7% New York 644 3.26 98.6% Pennsylvania 218 1.71 96.2% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 51.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name YAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 60 1.68 91.2%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 109 1.62 92.4%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.9%
New Jersey 167 1.87 95.7%
New York 644 3.26 98.6%
Pennsylvania 218 1.71 96.2%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 51.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names YAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 23 0.47 77.1% Arkansas 6 0.22 48.4% Delaware 7 0.76 67.8% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 85.9% Florida 215 1.08 97.1% Georgia 108 1.07 93.3% Kentucky 13 0.29 63.2% Louisiana 7 0.14 42.6% Maryland 229 3.83 97.4% Mississippi 7 0.22 48.3% North Carolina 118 1.19 94.8% Oklahoma 14 0.37 62.5% South Carolina 43 0.89 87.7% Tennessee 36 0.55 85.7% Texas 601 2.23 97.9% Virginia 216 2.59 96.4% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name YAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 23 0.47 77.1%
Arkansas 6 0.22 48.4%
Delaware 7 0.76 67.8%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 85.9%
Florida 215 1.08 97.1%
Georgia 108 1.07 93.3%
Kentucky 13 0.29 63.2%
Louisiana 7 0.14 42.6%
Maryland 229 3.83 97.4%
Mississippi 7 0.22 48.3%
North Carolina 118 1.19 94.8%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 62.5%
South Carolina 43 0.89 87.7%
Tennessee 36 0.55 85.7%
Texas 601 2.23 97.9%
Virginia 216 2.59 96.4%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with YAO as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have YAO as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named YAO.

The most popular full name is David YAO. 1.52% of all the people named YAO have this given name.

There are 832 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name YAO

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David YAO 1.52%
2 Li YAO 1.27%
3 James YAO 1.14%
4 John YAO 0.89%
5 Jian YAO 0.82%
6 Hong YAO 0.76%
7 William YAO 0.76%
8 Mei YAO 0.70%
9 Michael YAO 0.70%
10 Wei YAO 0.70%
11 Peter YAO 0.63%
12 Yu YAO 0.63%
13 Zhi YAO 0.57%
14 Alice YAO 0.51%
15 George YAO 0.51%
16 Sheng YAO 0.51%
17 Bin YAO 0.44%
18 Chi YAO 0.44%
19 Grace YAO 0.44%
20 Henry YAO 0.44%

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