Yambeni Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Yambeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yambeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia101:1,584,99231,679
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Yambeni (40) may also be a first name.

Yambeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yambeni is found most in Zambia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yambeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yambeni is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Yambeni is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yambeni are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Yambeni is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 40 people.

Yambeni is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,584,992. In Zambia Yambeni is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 50 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 40 percent are found. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 27 percent are found and Benin, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yambengi934/
Yambenyi931/
Yambengai881/
Yambena8689/
Yambene8646/
Eambeni864/
Jambeni863/
Yambini861/
Yambenge80137/
Yamboini8038/
Yambaini801/
Yombengi801/
Yambeinge753/
Jambena7143/
Jeambenoit7137/
Yambine714/
Yombena711/
Jambini711/
Giambini67100/
Giambene6721/
Yomboini673/
Yamvinij673/
Yambaine671/
Yamboine671/
Jambeinge63229/
Yomboinoi631/
Ahayambine5948/
Yomvini571/
Jamboina531/
Jambione531/

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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 Yambeni
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