Yamako Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Yamako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Yamako (289) may also be a first name.
Yamako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamako (Russian: Ямако) is most common in Chad. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamako? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 629,292nd most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Yamako reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Yamako is also the 519,842nd most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 289 people.
The surname is most common in Chad, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Besides Chad it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamakou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yamaiko | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yamayko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yahamako | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamaka | 83 | 1,002 | / |
| Yamoko | 83 | 67 | / |
| Yameko | 83 | 12 | / |
| Jamako | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yomako | 83 | 3 | / |
| Iamako | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yomakou | 77 | 213 | / |
| Yamakaa | 77 | 82 | / |
| Yamakha | 77 | 39 | / |
| Yamaika | 77 | 20 | / |
| Yamakka | 77 | 18 | / |
| Yatmaka | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jamayko | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yamokoi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yaamaka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jamakho | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jhamako | 77 | 6 | / |
| Giamako | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yamaska | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jatmako | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamacka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamaico | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamakad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yameoko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamakah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajomako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamaiko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yomakoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamekou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giamakou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yammakaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yommakot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yammakka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yameakaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamakash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamaka | 67 | 59 | / |
| Yamoca | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yameka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yamoka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yamaca | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jamoko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yomaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yommakhot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iamaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomoko | 67 | 1 | / |
Yamako Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamako in the Russian language | ||
| Ямако | amako | - |
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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 Yamako
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