Yambaye Surname
Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname
Yambaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 1,155 | 1:11,768 | 1,513 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yambaye (649) may also be a first name.
Yambaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yambaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yambaye is held by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yambaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Yambaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 318,071st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,191,628 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yambaye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Yambaye is also the 326,130th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 649 people.
Yambaye is most widely held in Chad, where it is carried by 1,155 people, or 1 in 11,768. Excluding Chad this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yambay | 92 | 3,029 | / |
| Yambye | 92 | 37 | / |
| Yambae | 92 | 12 | / |
| Yambaya | 86 | 281 | / |
| Yambayo | 86 | 96 | / |
| Yambayi | 86 | 49 | / |
| Yambeye | 86 | 24 | / |
| Yambiye | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jambaye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yombaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yambaje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yanbaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyombaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yommbaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yambai | 77 | 267 | / |
| Yambey | 77 | 212 | / |
| Yanbay | 77 | 211 | / |
| Jambay | 77 | 123 | / |
| Yambea | 77 | 47 | / |
| Yambei | 77 | 46 | / |
| Yambee | 77 | 21 | / |
| Yambeu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Yamboa | 77 | 16 | / |
| Yambie | 77 | 14 | / |
| Jambae | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yambaa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yambau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yombae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yamboe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamuay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yambuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jambye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iambay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jambaya | 71 | 3,067 | / |
| Jambawe | 71 | 238 | / |
| Yambuya | 71 | 149 | / |
| Yamboyo | 71 | 109 | / |
| Yonbaye | 71 | 40 | / |
| Yambeya | 71 | 25 | / |
| Yambeji | 71 | 22 | / |
| Yamboya | 71 | 22 | / |
| Yamvayo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Yambuyi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ehambay | 71 | 21 | / |
| Jambiye | 71 | 20 | / |
| Yamboue | 71 | 18 | / |
| Jambayi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Yambiyi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hyambee | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yambiya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yamboua | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yambhai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jambayy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yombawe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yanbaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambaay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yhambue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yambeua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamuiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yambaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambhay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambhae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jasmbay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yambouyo | 67 | 157 | / |
| Hayombay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yamwajee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaïmboyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaamvayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyamboua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyambiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambouai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambiyop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jambahwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamvajee | 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 Yambaye
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