Yamama Surname
Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname
Yamama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| India | 176 | 1:4,358,326 | 114,799 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yamama (4,074) may also be a first name.
Yamama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamama (Arabic: يمامة, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻤﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: यमामा, Oriya: ୟାମାମା, Russian: Ямама) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 350,471st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,000,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Yamama live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 109,123rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 4,074 people.
Yamama is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Outside of Egypt this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 38 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaima | 92 | 900 | / |
| Yamamah | 92 | 504 | / |
| Yamatma | 92 | 51 | / |
| Yammama | 92 | 22 | / |
| Yamamay | 92 | 15 | / |
| Yamamma | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yamaama | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yamamai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yatmama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaamama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yamgama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yamahama | 86 | 13 | / |
| Yammamah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yammamat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamammah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamaimai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaaimama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamami | 83 | 1,924 | / |
| Yamame | 83 | 298 | / |
| Jamama | 83 | 120 | / |
| Yamamo | 83 | 53 | / |
| Yomama | 83 | 25 | / |
| Yamema | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yamamy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iamama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yamaimaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamhasmat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamaume | 77 | 24 | / |
| Jamamma | 77 | 21 | / |
| Yamamou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jamamas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jamamai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yamgami | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jamaima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamouma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yameema | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamamot | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jamamat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jammama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamamaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giamama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yahmami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamaimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamamah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihamama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geamama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamaumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamaama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jammamma | 71 | 31 | / |
| Iheamama | 71 | 11 | / |
| Yamasmit | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jamaimah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jamgamma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yammaima | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jaymamma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yamamech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ihamamas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayyamami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ihamamau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamaimat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhamamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahmamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeamamad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yammamie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamomo | 67 | 731 | / |
| Jamami | 67 | 66 | / |
| Yomame | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yamasmith | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jamaahama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yamemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jomama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaumaimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamohmmad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iamami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iomama | 67 | 1 | / |
Yamama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻤﺎﻣﻪ | ymamh | - |
| Yamama in the Hindi language | ||
| यमामा | yamama | - |
| Yamama in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାମାମା | yamama | - |
| Yamama in the Russian language | ||
| Ямама | amama | - |
| Yamama in the Arabic language | ||
| يمامة | ymamt | - |
| يمامه | ymamh | - |
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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 Yamama
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