Yankye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Yankye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Yankye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yankye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yankye is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yankye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Yankye live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Yankye is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Yankye
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