Yamkana Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Yamkana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yamkana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamkana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamkana is found most in Malaysia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamkana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yamkana is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Yamkana reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname Yamkana is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Perak, where 75 percent live and Penang, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankana | 86 | 88 | / |
| Yamkane | 86 | 9 | / |
| Jamkana | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yankanna | 80 | 205 | / |
| Iamkhana | 80 | 54 | / |
| Yankanah | 80 | 22 | / |
| Jamkhana | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yankanga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yanekana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yankhana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yankannah | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ayyankana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yankhanna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jankana | 71 | 51 | / |
| Yankano | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jamkani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yancana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamkhani | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jankhana | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yomkanit | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yongkana | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jankanna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jankanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eangkana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhankana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkhane | 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 Yamkana
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