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
The surname Yamala (Bengali: যমালা, Hindi: ज़यमाला, Marathi: यमाला, Oriya: ୟମଲା, Russian: Ямала) is most common in India. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Yamala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamala? popularity and diffusion
Yamala is the 69,700th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,026,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Yamala live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Yamala is also the 306,386th most common first name worldwide It is held by 725 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 6,805 people, or 1 in 112,721. In India Yamala is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 81 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 12 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account India Yamala is found in 13 countries. It also occurs 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yamala
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