Yamessi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Yamessi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yamessi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamessi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamessi occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamessi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Yamessi live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 71 percent live, Centre Region, where 7 percent live and Southwest Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Yamessi is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamissi | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yamassi | 86 | 15 | / |
| Yamesse | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jamessi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yamessa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uyeamesi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yameishi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamessie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamesi | 77 | 1,315 | / |
| Yamasi | 77 | 284 | / |
| Yamisi | 77 | 231 | / |
| Yamese | 77 | 85 | / |
| Iamesi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yamesa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yamosi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamashi | 71 | 871 | / |
| Yamissa | 71 | 226 | / |
| Jamesse | 71 | 185 | / |
| Yamasih | 71 | 27 | / |
| Yamishi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Jameisi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Jamissi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Jamesie | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yamisih | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jamassi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yamechi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yomissi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jamesii | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yamisai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yameser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamasei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamesai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yameixi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giamesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamuisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahmese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yiomesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yomessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jasmesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamaheishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamessa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yamaishi | 67 | 1,037 | / |
| Yamaashi | 67 | 278 | / |
| Joumessi | 67 | 240 | / |
| Yamitshi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yammissa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jamisshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiomeses | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamasaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaymessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamechui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yammisit | 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 Yamessi
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