Yamala Surname
Approximately 7,102 people bear this surname
Yamala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,805 | 1:112,721 | 7,341 |
| Papua New Guinea | 171 | 1:47,683 | 5,932 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Yamala (725) may also be a first name.
Yamala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamala (Bengali: যমালা, Hindi: ज़यमाला, Marathi: यमाला, Oriya: ୟମଲା, Russian: Ямала) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yamala.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 69,700th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,026,126 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yamala reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Yamala is also the 306,386th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 725 people.
Yamala is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 6,805 people, or 1 in 112,721. In India Yamala is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 81 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 12 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yamala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamala in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़यमाला | zayamala | - |
| Yamala in the Bengali language | ||
| যমালা | yamala | 50 |
| যমলা | yamala | 50 |
| Yamala in the Marathi language | ||
| यमाला | yamala | 50 |
| यामाला | yamala | 37.5 |
| यमला | yamala | 12.5 |
| Yamala in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟମଲା | yamala | 22.22 |
| ୱାମଲା | wamala | 22.22 |
| ୟାମାଲା | yamala | 22.22 |
| ୟାମଲା | yamala | 11.11 |
| ୟମଳା | yamala | 11.11 |
| ଯାମଳା | yamala | 11.11 |
| Yamala in the Russian language | ||
| Ямала | amala | - |
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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
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- 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 Yamala
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