Yamwala Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Yamwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Yamwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamwala occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yamwala.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamwala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Yamwala live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Other than The DR Congo Yamwala is found in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yambala | 86 | 923 | / |
| Yamwela | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yamwali | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yanwala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamballa | 80 | 183 | / |
| Yambalia | 80 | 43 | / |
| Jamwalia | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yanwalay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iamwailai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yambali | 71 | 224 | / |
| Yambola | 71 | 108 | / |
| Jambala | 71 | 63 | / |
| Yambale | 71 | 57 | / |
| Yambalo | 71 | 55 | / |
| Jamwale | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jamwali | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jamvala | 71 | 10 | / |
| Janwala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yanvala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yanbala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamwalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yambaló | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yombalia | 67 | 32 | / |
| Yamboula | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jamwaale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jambalay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambaile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jambalia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambaali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jammuala | 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 Yamwala
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