Yamami Surname

213,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yamami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,5621:81,8475,426
Algeria2461:157,03920,204
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yamami (92) may also be a first name.

Yamami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yamami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yamami is found most in Japan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yamami.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamami? popularity and diffusion

Yamami is the 213,930th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,787,706 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Yamami live; 81 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 992,070th most widely held first name on earth, held by 92 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 1,562 people, or 1 in 81,847. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 29 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Yamami Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yamami surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.35% registered with the party.

Yamami earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.83% more than the national average, earning $65,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamgami923/
Yamamai922/
Yahmami921/
Yamaumi921/
Yamasmit869/
Yamaimai861/
Yammamie861/
Ayyamami861/
Yamama831,041/
Yamame83298/
Jamami8366/
Eamami831/
Iamami831/
Yamamy831/
Yamomi831/
Yamasmith806/
Yamaima77900/
Yamaume7724/
Yammama7722/
Yamamay7715/
Jamamih776/
Jamamai774/
Ayomami773/
Yamoumi772/
Yamamma772/
Yamaama772/
Jamasmi771/
Jamaami771/
Yaamama771/
Jamamiy771/
Yamahama7113/
Yammaima713/
Jhamamai711/
Ihamamis711/
Yamamech711/
Jamama67120/
Yomama6725/
Yomame678/
Jomami671/
Jaumaimai671/
Ajhamamiy671/
Yamaimaya671/
Jamamy671/
Iamama671/
Yamome671/

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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 Yamami
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