How common is the last name Yee?

19,997 people in the United States have the last name Yee, about 1 in 14,947. It ranks #1,751 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

YEE

#1,751

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
19,997
About
1 in 14,947
This common or more
46.2%
Who bears it

Of the 19,997 people with the last name Yee, 81% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 8.6% as two or more races and 5.7% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Yee, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Yee ranks #6,587 of 53,615, with 2,418 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1990, with 32 births. See Yee as a first name

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