Yanmu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yanmu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanmu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
China31:455,773,85521,925
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Yanmu (2,663) may also be a first name.

Yanmu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanmu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanmu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Yanmu reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 142,113th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 2,663 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 60 percent live, Nasarawa, where 20 percent live and Ondo, where 20 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 33 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanmou91109/
Yanmeu911/
Yanmmou832/
Yammu8051/
Janmu8049/
Yonmu801/
Yammou73171/
Janmud7344/
Janmou732/
Janmut732/
Janmuy732/
Janmus731/
Ianmus731/
Jianmu731/
Yonmou731/
Janmuj731/
Janmui731/
Yammout6754/
Yonmaus670/
Jeanmeus624/
Jammu607,763/
Jammou5532/
Yommou5521/
Jammau554/
Jammus551/
Jammouh505/
Jhanmoo504/
Jammaud502/
Jammoud501/
Jhammut501/

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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 Yanmu
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