About Yoe
The surname Yoe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "geoh," meaning "yew tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with yew trees. Yew trees were highly valued in ancient times for their durable wood, which was used for making bows and other weapons. The surname Yoe likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone associated with yew trees.
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The surname Yoe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yoe based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Yoe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yoe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.