Yamkap Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yamkap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamkap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Yamkap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yamkap occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamkap? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yamkap is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Yamkap occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Yamkap are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Yamkap is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 83 percent live, Littoral Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amkap912/
Yamkep832/
Yemkap832/
Amokap831/
Yamkop831/
Amkp8080/
Ymkp801/
Yamekpe7720/
Yamakpo776/
Yamegap772/
Amoukap772/
Yemakap772/
Yamkeep771/
Yamkpah771/
Yamakup771/
Amiukap771/
Amkep73258/
Amkpa73142/
Amkab7322/
Amkpo7321/
Amkpe731/
Amcap731/
Amwkp731/
Yamakhup71178/
Yamekopo7121/
Oymakapu7120/
Oamukapo7113/
Amaykapi7111/
Ayamekpe712/
Awumakap712/
Yemkayap711/
Yamukabo711/
Aimekapa711/
Yamokopo711/
Ayammkpe711/
Yamakabe711/
Amekpo67527/
Amakpe67306/
Amukpo67226/
Yamkov6779/
Amukpe6775/
Amakpo6775/
Amakpa6756/
Amokpa6751/
Amakop6722/
Yamukobia6721/
Yamgba6718/
Amukpa6712/
Amikpo6712/
Amikpa677/
Amekpe676/
Ayamoukpo675/
Iamo Kapi675/
Amokpe674/
Amagap673/
Emekap672/
Emakap672/
Amokpo672/
Uamgap672/
Yemkep672/
Oumkap672/
Amkeba671/
Amakep671/
Uamkep671/
Uyamakhop671/
Yomkpo671/
Amgapo671/
Yamhakepe671/
Jahamkaiv531/
Yamcov501/

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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
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  • 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 Yamkap
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