Yamiko Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Yamiko Surname Definition:
Yamiko is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a blessing from God.
Yamiko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Yamiko (990) may also be a first name.
Yamiko Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Yamiko is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a blessing from God.
Yamiko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamiko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamiko (Russian: Ямико) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamiko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Yamiko reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 255,903rd most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 990 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Bengkulu, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Yamiko exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 26 percent live and Malawi, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamikho | 92 | 26 | / |
| Yamaiko | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yamioko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jamiko | 83 | 61 | / |
| Yamika | 83 | 55 | / |
| Yameko | 83 | 12 | / |
| Yamuko | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yamaika | 77 | 20 | / |
| Iatmiko | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yamayko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamikaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamuika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamekou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamaiko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamgika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamaico | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamukuoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamika | 67 | 522 | / |
| Yamuka | 67 | 138 | / |
| Yameka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hijatmiko | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jamico | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yomico | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yomika | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yamica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jomiko | 67 | 1 | / |
Yamiko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamiko in the Russian language | ||
| Ямико | amiko | - |
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Footnotes
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