Yabesh Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Yabesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yabesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1831:252,34917,139
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Yabesh (260) may also be a first name.

Yabesh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yabesh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yabesh occurs most in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yabesh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,244,200th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yabesh reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 552,051st most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 260 people.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 252,349. In Kenya Yabesh is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 93 percent are found, Kisii County, where 2 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya Yabesh exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 1 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.

Yabesh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Yabesh last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yabeshe921/
Yabes913,882/
Yabeh91739/
Yabese8348/
Yobesh8345/
Yahbes8315/
Jabesh8310/
Yavesh837/
Yabets833/
Yabash832/
Yabess831/
Yaabeh831/
Yabeha831/
Yabeuh831/
Yağbes831/
Yabies831/
Yabish831/
Yabe8035,712/
Yachbes7724/
Jabeesh775/
Jabiesh771/
Yaweash771/
Yahbess771/
Jabes731,247/
Yaber731,180/
Yabis73341/
Jabeh73262/
Yabha73234/
Yaabe73234/
Yabie73108/
Yabee7373/
Yabea7356/
Yabed7338/
Yabez7338/
Yabeu7324/
Yabei7323/
Yabet7320/
Yobes7317/
Yaves7317/
Yabhi738/
Yawes738/
Hyabe737/
Yobeh736/
Eabes735/
Yabih733/
Yabey732/
Yasbe731/
Yoabe731/
Yatbe731/
Yabhe731/
Yiabe731/
Yahbe731/
Iabes731/
Yabhai673,321/
Jaabeh671,569/
Jabess67291/
Yaşbey67229/
Jabbeh67157/
Jaibes6727/
Geabes6725/
Jabees6724/
Hyabie6722/
Yaabee6721/
Yanpes6721/
Yavets6718/
Yobech6717/
Jaybes6717/
Yaabed6716/
Yabioh6712/
Jabese6712/
Jaybeh679/
Aiyabe679/
Jawesh678/
Javesh678/
Jabech678/
Jabish677/
Ehabeh677/
Ihabeh676/
Yaabie675/
Jaibeh674/
Yabeed674/
Yabise674/
Ya'bet674/
Jhabeh673/
Yabois673/
Jabash673/
Hyabee673/
Jahbeh673/
Yaawes672/
Yobash672/
Yawets672/
Yabuha672/
Jobesh671/
Yavysh671/
Yiaves671/
Yabais671/
Yabeer671/
Yabich671/
Yovesh671/
Yoabea671/
Jabets671/
Jabeis671/
Jabest671/
Jabesr671/
Jabieh671/
Youesh671/
Yobges671/
Yabeej671/
Yabetz671/
Yahabe671/
Yaoube671/
Yhaabe671/
Yauish671/
Yashbi671/
Yabeez671/
Yabiss671/
Yasbet670/

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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 Yabesh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis