Yammou Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Yammou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 165 | 1:62,640 | 7,708 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Yammou (30) may also be a first name.
Yammou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yammou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yammou is found most in Benin. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yammou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,315,412th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Yammou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yammou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 30 people.
The surname Yammou is most common in Benin, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 62,640. In Benin it is most common in: Atakora Department, where 59 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 28 percent reside and Collines Department, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Benin Yammou is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Yammou
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