Martyns-Yellowe Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Scotland

Martyns-Yellowe Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Martyns.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Martyns-Yellowe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Martyns-Yellowe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Martyns-Yellowe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Martyns-Yellowe is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martyns-Yellowe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Martyns-Yellowe live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 81 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Martynis-Yellowe971/
Martyns Yellowe933/
Martyns-Iyalla762/
Martins-Olowo711/
Martincello6913/
Martins Eloi677/
Martins Eloy674/
Martins-Hall671/
Martins-Louo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Martyns-Yellowe
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