Yamie Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Yamie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 131 | 1:158,543 | 17,246 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yamie (460) may also be a first name.
Yamie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamie is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamie? popularity and diffusion
Yamie is the 1,348,199th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Yamie are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yamie is also the 397,789th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 460 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 158,543. In Cameroon Yamie is primarily found in: West Region, where 95 percent are found, Centre Region, where 2 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Yamie occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent are found and Liberia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Yamie
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