Yamte Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Yamte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Yamte (1,316) may also be a first name.
Yamte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamte (Marathi: यमते) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamte? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,106,139th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. Yamte occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Yamte reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 216,692nd most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,316 people.
Yamte is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon Yamte is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and Chad, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamete | 91 | 108 | / |
| Yamteu | 91 | 92 | / |
| Yamthe | 91 | 38 | / |
| Yamtie | 91 | 8 | / |
| Yamteh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Yamtes | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yamt | 89 | 17 | / |
| Yamta | 80 | 1,290 | / |
| Yante | 80 | 530 | / |
| Yamet | 80 | 355 | / |
| Yamti | 80 | 331 | / |
| Yamed | 80 | 79 | / |
| Yomte | 80 | 35 | / |
| Jamte | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iamte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yamnt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yantie | 73 | 500 | / |
| Yantes | 73 | 354 | / |
| Yantee | 73 | 153 | / |
| Yantje | 73 | 92 | / |
| Jamthe | 73 | 90 | / |
| Yanter | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yanteh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Yantep | 73 | 15 | / |
| Yamtyo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jyante | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yantey | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jamter | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yanthe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yamthi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yamtai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yamett | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yantez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yameth | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yamtip | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yantte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yamtha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yatend | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamtay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyamt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iamete | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamedd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giamte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yomtes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamtui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamtuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamt | 67 | 15,376 | / |
| Yamd | 67 | 5,461 | / |
| Yant | 67 | 1,961 | / |
| Yiantet | 67 | 130 | / |
| Yametti | 67 | 128 | / |
| Iamthet | 67 | 103 | / |
| Yanthie | 67 | 79 | / |
| Yacinte | 67 | 59 | / |
| Yanette | 67 | 36 | / |
| Yamtich | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yantheu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yamthai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yomthet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yahante | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wanyate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eamt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jamtoey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamthip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yantije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agiamte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanetea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyameti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyannte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyantes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanethe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanthei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiamtta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiantee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiamter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasinte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyiante | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomthes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhamtip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyanete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iamthed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyantie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanther | 67 | 0 | / |
Yamte Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamte in the Marathi language | ||
| यमते | yamate | 66.67 |
| येमते | yemate | 33.33 |
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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 Yamte
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