Yandama Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Yandama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Yandama (12) may also be a first name.
Yandama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yandama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yandama is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yandama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,460,878th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Yandama is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Yandama reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
Yandama is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 185,312. In Papua New Guinea Yandama is primarily found in: Hela, where 66 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 18 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yandamma | 93 | 5 | / |
| Yandamas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hyandama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yandema | 86 | 131 | / |
| Yandoma | 86 | 34 | / |
| Yandamo | 86 | 27 | / |
| Yandame | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jandama | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eandama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yandami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yandouma | 80 | 21 | / |
| Yandamgi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamdasmat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jondama | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jandamo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yandemo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jandami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yamdhaimad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yondame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yandome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yondouma | 67 | 106 | / |
| Yondomai | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jandamee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jandamit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giandoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamdamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yandoumou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yoyndouma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yondoumai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jamdami | 57 | 2 | / |
| Yondomi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jondami | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jomdama | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jandomeh | 53 | 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
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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 Yandama
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