Last Name YEO

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the yew, from residence thereby. Comes from an ancient Devonshire family. The Yeo is a small river of that county.
Refers to the Poplar tree. Raise, propagate, male, masculine.
Origin English, Chinese, Korean, Irish, Falkland, Indonesian

Rank 12,858 (2000 US census) 28,087 (1990 US census)
Count 2,194 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 47.36%, or 1039 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 48.04%, or 1054 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.23%, or 27 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.87%, or 63 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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