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 surname Yanima is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Yanima is mostly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Yanima are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 309,966th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 710 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea Yanima is mostly found in: Morobe, where 59 percent live, West Sepik, where 32 percent live and Gulf, where 3 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

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
  • 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 Yanima
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