Yangame Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Yangame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yangame (11) may also be a first name.
Yangame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yangame occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangame? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yangame is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Yangame are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 92 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 11 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Yangame is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 92 percent are found and East Sepik, where 8 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Yangame
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