Yoest

Yoest Meaning & Origin

About Yoest
The surname Yoest is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Jodocus," which was a Latinized form of the Germanic name "Jodok." The name "Jodocus" itself is believed to have originated from the Breton name "Judoc," meaning "lord" or "chief." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Yoest. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Yoest can be interpreted as "descendant of Jodocus" or "son of Jodocus."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yoest is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yoest: 305
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yoest based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Yoest is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
YA
πŸ”Š Soundex
Y023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y EH1 S T
🌐 IPA
/jΙ›st/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yoest in Braille

Here's how to represent Yoest in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yoest in braille

How to sign the name Yoest using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yoest using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yoest in sign language

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