How common is the surname Yoho?

2,756 people in the United States had the surname Yoho in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 112,027 Americans. It ranked 11,430th of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Yoho most common?

Wikidata records people named Yoho in the United States.

Is the surname Yoho getting more or less common?

More common. 2,728 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,756 in 2010, up 1.0%.

The surname Yoho

A surname, carried by 2,756 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Y000

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yoho is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,756 people named Yoho in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 112,027 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,728.

#11,430

rank among US surnames

2,756

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+1%

change since 2000 (was #10,737)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,423	Greig	2,758	111,945
#11,428	Popa	2,757	111,986
#11,430	Eshelman	2,756	112,027
#11,436	Bovee	2,754	112,108

Who is named Yoho

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Yoho identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as two or more races and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Two or more races 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Yohos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Ted Yoho
American politician, born 1955

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Yoho

Yoho has the Soundex code Y000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y000.

Questions

How common is the surname Yoho?: 2,756 people in the United States had the surname Yoho in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 112,027 Americans. It ranked 11,430th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Yoho?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Yoho identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Yoho?: Ted Yoho, American politician.
Where is the surname Yoho most common?: Wikidata records people named Yoho in the United States.
Is the surname Yoho getting more or less common?: More common. 2,728 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,756 in 2010, up 1.0%.