Yamra Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yamra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1671:124,36614,149
India731:10,507,745199,418
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Yamra (319) may also be a first name.

Yamra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yamra is most common in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yamra.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,009,375th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name Yamra occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Yamra are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 491,536th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 319 people.

Yamra is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 124,366. In Cameroon Yamra is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 58 percent are found, North Region, where 30 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Yamra is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamrat9188/
Yamraj9182/
Yamrah9158/
Yamrad917/
Yamera913/
Yamrai911/
Yamrash831/
Yahamra831/
Yamerau831/
Yamrath830/
Jamra801,068/
Yamro80211/
Yamri80170/
Yanra80103/
Yomra8078/
Yamry8073/
Eamra8010/
Yamre802/
Jyameraa771/
Yamrot739,500/
Yomrat73406/
Jamrat73270/
Yanrat73198/
Jamras73184/
Jamrah73115/
Iamrai73102/
Jamraz7381/
Jamraj7349/
Iamrat7344/
Yamroz7344/
Jamraa7334/
Yamroh7325/
Jamrad7320/
Yamrop7318/
Yamrer7312/
Yamros7311/
Yameri7311/
Yamroi7310/
Yanraj739/
Jhamra736/
Yamrod735/
Yamery734/
Jeamra734/
Heamra733/
Yamroj733/
Jiamra733/
Jamrau732/
Hyanra732/
Yanera731/
Jamhra731/
Yomraa731/
Yamere731/
Ehamra731/
Jamray731/
Jamrha731/
Jamrza731/
Iamray731/
Ijamra731/
Yanray731/
Jamrga731/
Hiamra730/
Jamraiz67231/
Yamrich6725/
Jamrhah6715/
Heamraj675/
Yomrach672/
Jamrait671/
Yamreed671/
Yanraha671/
Jiamrat671/
Yamerou671/
Jamrass671/
Yannera671/
Iamrach671/
Jamraya671/
Jamraud671/
Jamradt671/
Jamrach670/

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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
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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 Yamra
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