Yammawa Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Yammawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Yammawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yammawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yammawa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yammawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yammawa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Yammawa is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Yammawa is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 95 percent live and Kaduna, where 5 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Yammawa is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yammawat | 93 | 4 | / |
| Yamawa | 92 | 78 | / |
| Yammawo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yamaiwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yaamawa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yammowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yiamawap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yatmawad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamawo | 77 | 270 | / |
| Yamaba | 77 | 235 | / |
| Yamawe | 77 | 36 | / |
| Jamawa | 77 | 28 | / |
| Yamava | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yamewa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yamowa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yamawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yammabhai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yamaeva | 71 | 878 | / |
| Yamoway | 71 | 40 | / |
| Yamauba | 71 | 33 | / |
| Yamabai | 71 | 15 | / |
| Yamavad | 71 | 12 | / |
| Jamawah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yomawat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ayomawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yamowat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jamawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamaiwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamaawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahmawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamawad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamabhai | 67 | 12,852 | / |
| Yamawout | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yamovaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jammabai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Janmawaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamgowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jammavad | 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 Yammawa
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