Yameni Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Yameni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 807 | 1:25,736 | 3,509 |
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Yaméni (1) are calculated separately.
Yameni (307) may also be a first name.
Yameni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yameni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yameni (Bengali: যামেনী, Oriya: ୟାେମନି) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Yaméni. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yameni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yameni is the 397,537th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,225,221 people. Yameni occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Yameni are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yameni is also the 502,288th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 307 people.
The last name Yameni is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 25,736. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside, West Region, where 35 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaméni | 94 | 1 | / |
| Yamegni | 92 | 29 | / |
| Yammeni | 92 | 23 | / |
| Yaimeni | 92 | 7 | / |
| Yameini | 92 | 6 | / |
| Yamenui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yamenie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yammegni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yameunie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamini | 83 | 3,362 | / |
| Yomeni | 83 | 326 | / |
| Yamene | 83 | 89 | / |
| Yamena | 83 | 50 | / |
| Jameni | 83 | 29 | / |
| Yameny | 83 | 4 | / |
| Iameni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eameni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Youmeni | 77 | 317 | / |
| Jamenis | 77 | 125 | / |
| Yahmini | 77 | 77 | / |
| Yomegni | 77 | 35 | / |
| Yamenge | 77 | 35 | / |
| Yaamene | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yameena | 77 | 13 | / |
| Yaamini | 77 | 11 | / |
| Yammini | 77 | 8 | / |
| Jasmeni | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jamengi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yasmene | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jammeni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ayomeni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamener | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jameniz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamegne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hyomeni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamaini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yameene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yameenh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giameni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaminie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamhini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hyamini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaammini | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yamenaha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogiameni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jamenish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hyameena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jameeniz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamesnyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaamenee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamenych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yhasmini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiyamena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yohamini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Youomeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yomegnie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yasmeene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamine | 67 | 2,481 | / |
| Jamini | 67 | 2,069 | / |
| Jamena | 67 | 275 | / |
| Yomene | 67 | 154 | / |
| Yomini | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jomeni | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yaminy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yomena | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yaminh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yaminj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jamene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eamini | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iamini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iomeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamesnish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jameny | 67 | 0 | / |
Yameni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yameni in the Bengali language | ||
| যামেনী | yameni | - |
| Yameni in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାେମନି | yaemani | 33.33 |
| ଯାେମନୀ | yaemani | 33.33 |
| ଯାେମନିତାି | yaemanitai | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Yameni
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