Yambako Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

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

Yambako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yambako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yambako Last Name Facts

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

Yambako is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yambako? popularity and diffusion

Yambako is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Yambako live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 97 percent reside and New Ireland, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamboko86179/
Yambaka8648/
Yambeko864/
Yanbako861/
Yambaaka801/
Yamboukoi751/
Yamboka71629/
Jambaka71114/
Yamwaka7120/
Yanbeko719/
Yambeka712/
Jamboko711/
Yomboko711/
Janbako711/
Jambaco711/
Jambakka6729/
Jambakau6728/
Yambouka673/
Yanevako671/
Jambasco671/
Jambosko671/
Jambhaka671/
Jambeka57880/
Jamwaka57257/
Yomboka574/
Janbaka571/
Jamuaka571/
Jamboka571/
Jamvaka571/
Yanwokou531/
Yanbeuka531/
Jambosco531/
Johnbako531/
Iombaakaa501/

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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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  • 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 Yambako
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