Yamiso Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Yamiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2671:202,91321,677
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Yamiso (19) may also be a first name.

Yamiso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yamiso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yamiso occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamiso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 950,707th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Yamiso is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yamiso are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Yamiso is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name internationally, held by 19 people.

Yamiso is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 202,913. In South Africa Yamiso is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 79 percent reside, Western Cape, where 11 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Not including South Africa Yamiso exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Yamiso Last Name Statistics demography

Yamiso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.04% less than the national average, earning R 113,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamissou862/
Yamuso8359/
Yamisa8332/
Jamiso8313/
Yamisah77501/
Yamissa77226/
Jamisho775/
Yamisau775/
Yamisha775/
Yamitsa771/
Jamisoy770/
Yamessou7121/
Yammissa714/
Hyamesso711/
Yomissou711/
Yasmijou711/
Yamusa673,912/
Jamisa6739/
Jameso6716/
Yamesa6712/
Yamiza675/
Jamico675/
Yomisa674/
Yomico673/
Jamuso672/
Yamuzo671/
Yamixa671/
Yamica671/
Jamizo671/

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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 Yamiso
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