Yampaye Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Benin

Yampaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yampaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Yampaye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yampaye is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yampaye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yampaye are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Yampaye is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Tanzania Yampaye occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yampae922/
Yampaya8657/
Yabaye77101/
Yampey7797/
Yampai7723/
Yampei775/
Jampay774/
Yampie772/
Jampye771/
Yampaî771/
Yampau771/
Yampoy771/
Yampaa771/
Yampoa771/
Yampue771/
Yiampayup751/
Yabhaye718/
Yiamphayap715/
Jeampae715/
Yampoue715/
Jampaya715/
Yampoyi714/
Jampaje712/
Jiampae712/
Jeampay711/
Yampiya711/
Yampaha711/
Yampeji711/
Yampoua711/
Yamphai711/
Iamphae711/
Jampayas67113/
Jampajee6771/
Yabay677/
Jampayot674/
Yabae672/
Yahabaye671/
Yabye671/
Jhampaya671/
Yavay670/

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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 Yampaye
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