Explore the Family Name Yesko
The meaning of Yesko
Americanized form of Slovak and Czech Ješko, Polish Jeśko or Jeszko (see Jesko).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yesko in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Yesko saw a slight increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Yesko name ranked 79,115 in terms of popularity, with 224 persons carrying this surname. By 2010, the rank had marginally improved to 78,821 and the count increased to 242, representing an 8.04% change over the decade. However, the proportion per 100,000 population remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,115 | #78,821 | 0.37% |
| Count | 224 | 242 | 8.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yesko
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Yesko identify as White. In 2000, 97.32% of Yeskos identified as White and this figure rose slightly to 98.35% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of Yeskos identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Similarly, there were no reported cases of individuals with this surname identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.32% | 98.35% | 1.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |