Yamabu Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Yamabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yamabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamabu occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamabu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yamabu is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Yamabu is mostly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Yamabu reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Yamabu is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Hela, where 53 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 47 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamabou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hyamabu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yamgabou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jamabu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yamawu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yomabut | 77 | 397 | / |
| Yomabud | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamuibu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamebou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yomabou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamawout | 71 | 12 | / |
| Jaimabut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaimabud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamavu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejomabu | 62 | 12 | / |
| Jammebu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Jamampu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yamouwud | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yamouwou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ejiomabu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yamouwout | 53 | 12 | / |
| Yamouvoud | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Yamabu
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