Yamtu Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Yamtu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 321 | 1:551,847 | 26,913 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Yamtu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamtu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamtu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamtu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 847,909th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. Yamtu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yamtu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 321 people, or 1 in 551,847. In Nigeria Yamtu is mostly found in: Plateau, where 71 percent live, Adamawa, where 19 percent live and Borno, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamteu | 91 | 92 | / |
| Yamtou | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yamtus | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yamtuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yamtui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yamtud | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yantu | 80 | 1,227 | / |
| Yantut | 73 | 235 | / |
| Yantau | 73 | 116 | / |
| Yantus | 73 | 88 | / |
| Yantou | 73 | 86 | / |
| Iamtus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yomtus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaymtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yantuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iamthup | 67 | 106 | / |
| Yanthup | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yantheu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yasintu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yanthui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiantou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yomthus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoantou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamtou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayyantu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanetui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yannetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahantu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yantush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanthus | 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 Yamtu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis