Yamex Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Yamex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yamex (22) may also be a first name.
Yamex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamex Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamex is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamex? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yamex is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Yamex reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yamex is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 22 people.
The last name Yamex is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Yamex is most numerous in: National Capital District, where 50 percent live and West Sepik, where 50 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamx | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yames | 80 | 199 | / |
| Yamek | 80 | 40 | / |
| Yamez | 80 | 27 | / |
| Jamex | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yamax | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yamox | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yomex | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yameg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jameux | 73 | 114 | / |
| Yamese | 73 | 85 | / |
| Hyames | 73 | 48 | / |
| Yamike | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yamece | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yoames | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giamex | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamcce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaymes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaimex | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamexs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahmes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yhamez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamesp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamiex | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jyames | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahames | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jamx | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yamesse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yamaike | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yamegue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yameegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahmise | 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
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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 Yamex
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