Yambiu Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Yambiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yambiu (15) may also be a first name.
Yambiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yambiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yambiu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yambiu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yambiu is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Yambiu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yambiu is also the 2,900,335th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bauchi, where 77 percent reside, Jigawa, where 4 percent reside and Kaduna, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Yambiu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Yambiu
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