Yamgba Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Yamgba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Yamgba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamgba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamgba is most common in Cameroon. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yamgba.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamgba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Yamgba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yamgba are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 39 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Yamgba is most numerous in: Adamawa Region, where 78 percent live, East Region, where 11 percent live and Southwest Region, where 11 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 28 percent live and Benin, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamgbah | 92 | 5 | / |
| Yamgbai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yangba | 83 | 2,671 | / |
| Yamgbe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Iamgba | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yamgwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yamgbo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yomgba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jamgba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yangbai | 77 | 36 | / |
| Yangbay | 77 | 27 | / |
| Yamgbeh | 77 | 18 | / |
| Yiangba | 77 | 13 | / |
| Yangbah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yanegba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yamguas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yangboa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yangbaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yoangba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamgbie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yasengba | 71 | 55 | / |
| Yasingba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Yaingbah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yaningba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yankgbah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yangbo | 67 | 990 | / |
| Iangba | 67 | 733 | / |
| Yongba | 67 | 198 | / |
| Yomgbo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jangba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yamkwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yomgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasengbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahoungba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomgbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamgbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jomgba | 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 Yamgba
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