Yamape Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yamape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Yamape (4) may also be a first name.

Yamape Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yamape is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamape? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yamape is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Yamape live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yamape is also the 6,192,526th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 4 people.

This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Yamape is most common in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and Littoral Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamap9182/
Yamapi8388/
Yomape8348/
Yamapa8332/
Yamaip8327/
Yamhap833/
Jamape831/
Yamaphi77135/
Yamapai7755/
Yamapay771/
Yamopet771/
Yammapi771/
Yamappa771/
Yamapit771/
Yomap7340/
Jamap7310/
Yamab734/
Yamav731/
Yamaphai71164/
Yamapaja711/
Yamepi6719/
Yamatpaih6717/
Jamapa6713/
Yamopa677/
Jamaph674/
Yamabh674/
Yomepe674/
Yomaip672/
Yamabphai671/
Yatmop671/
Jamasp671/
Jamapp671/
Jamapi671/

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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 Yamape
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