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 found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yanmu.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanmu? popularity and diffusion

Yanmu is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Yanmu live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 142,113th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 2,663 people.

Yanmu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 60 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 20 percent reside and Ondo, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 33 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

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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