Yamaphi Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Yamaphi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamaphi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1351:401,31635,360

Yamaphi (27) may also be a first name.

Yamaphi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yamaphi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamaphi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,537,949th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Yamaphi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yamaphi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 401,316. In South Africa Yamaphi is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent live, Western Cape, where 16 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live.

Yamaphi Last Name Statistics demography

Yamaphi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.08% less than the national average, earning R 73,476 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamaphai93164/
Yamapi9288/
Yamabphai881/
Yamapai8655/
Yamophi861/
Yammapi861/
Yamapit861/
Yamapa7732/
Yamepi7719/
Yamape774/
Yamafi773/
Jamapi771/
Yamatpaih7517/
Yameephai751/
Yamapay711/
Yammepi711/
Jamapit711/
Yamappa711/
Jamaspi711/
Yamafesh674/
Yommapha672/
Yameepai672/
Yamapaja671/
Yomape6248/
Jamapa6213/
Yamopa627/
Yamafa624/
Eamafi621/
Jamape621/
Yammafa576/
Yomepeh576/
Yommapa574/
Jamappa574/
Jamaipa571/
Yomaipa571/
Jamadfi571/
Yamopet571/
Jammappa531/
Jomephoi531/
Joumappi531/

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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 Yamaphi
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