Yamjong Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Yamjong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yamjong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamjong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamjong is found most in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamjong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yamjong is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yamjong live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 494,502. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 88 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 2 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 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 Yamjong
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