Yanima Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yanima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yanima (710) may also be a first name.

Yanima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yanima Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yanima is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yanima click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanima? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Yanima live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 85 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yanima is also the 309,966th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 710 people.

The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Morobe, where 59 percent are found, West Sepik, where 32 percent are found and Gulf, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangima9262/
Yanimay921/
Yanimah921/
Yonima83644/
Yanuma83290/
Janima8337/
Yanema8336/
Yanimo8317/
Yanimi835/
Yanime831/
Yónima831/
Yanjmaa77964/
Yangema7779/
Yonimas777/
Janimah776/
Janimma774/
Yanemat773/
Yanimoh773/
Janisma772/
Yagnema771/
Oyonima771/
Janimat771/
Yanemma771/
Yangimi771/
Yonoima771/
Jaanimaa7112/
Yanuismi714/
Yiagnimi711/
Yangemaa711/
Yanyomah711/
Yanismit711/
Januma6740/
Janimo6717/
Janimi6712/
Yonuma679/
Janema674/
Yaneme673/
Jonima672/
Janime672/
Yonime672/
Yangnimuo671/
Yanumo671/
Jannaimma671/
Yonema671/
Yongaimah671/
Yonimo671/

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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 Yanima
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