Yameny Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Yameny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yameny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yameny Last Name Facts

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

Yameny occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yameny? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Yameny live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Yameny is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 30,855,817. Outside of Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamenych861/
Yameni83886/
Yamene8389/
Yamena8350/
Yaminy8310/
Jameny830/
Yamenge7735/
Yamegni7729/
Yammeni7723/
Yaamene7717/
Jameney7716/
Yameena7713/
Yaimeni777/
Yameini776/
Yasmene773/
Yamegne772/
Yamener772/
Iasmeny771/
Yameene771/
Yameenh771/
Yamenie771/
Yaminey771/
Yamenui771/
Jamenay770/
Yaaminey7147/
Yamenaha713/
Aiyamena711/
Yammegni711/
Yameunie711/
Yaamenee711/
Jamesnyi711/
Yasmeene711/
Hyameena711/
Yamini673,362/
Yamine672,481/
Yomeni67326/
Jamena67275/
Yomene67154/
Jameni6729/
Yomena677/
Yaminh676/
Yaminj675/
Jamene674/
Iameni671/
Eamene671/
Yaméni671/
Eameni671/

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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 Yameny
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