Yamaso Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Yamaso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yamaso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamaso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamaso is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamaso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yamaso is the 3,882,373rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Yamaso live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Yamaso is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western, where 81 percent reside and East Sepik, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamasho | 92 | 7 | / |
| Aiyamaso | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yamassou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yamajo | 83 | 624 | / |
| Yamasa | 83 | 337 | / |
| Yamazo | 83 | 50 | / |
| Yamoso | 83 | 15 | / |
| Jamaso | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yammassou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yatmazsoy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yamasca | 77 | 581 | / |
| Yamassa | 77 | 271 | / |
| Yamacho | 77 | 238 | / |
| Yamaasa | 77 | 47 | / |
| Jamasco | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yamozas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jamasho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamosso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamosas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamazou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamasoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamasod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamossou | 71 | 43 | / |
| Jamashod | 71 | 11 | / |
| Yamousso | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hyamesso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamoso | 67 | 286 | / |
| Yamoja | 67 | 53 | / |
| Iamasa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Yamoza | 67 | 42 | / |
| Yamoca | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yamosa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Yamozo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yamoussou | 67 | 31 | / |
| Yamaza | 67 | 26 | / |
| Jameso | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jomaso | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yamesa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jamasa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yamaca | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yomasa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yameza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamashoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomoso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamoussso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayomassou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yamaso
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