Yansum Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yansum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yansum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Yansum Last Name Facts

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

Yansum occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yansum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yansum is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Yansum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Yansum are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Yansum is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Yansum is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanshum921/
Yansom83256/
Yansun8334/
Yanjum839/
Jansum833/
Yamsum831/
Eansum830/
Ihansum7710/
Yonsoum777/
Yansoun776/
Yanshun772/
Janseum771/
Yonssoum712/
Yanssoun711/
Yandjoum711/
Yanson679,163/
Jansom67460/
Yanjun6793/
Yanzom6731/
Janjum6714/
Jeansaume6710/
Jansun678/
Yonsun676/
Yamsun672/
Yansón671/
Yanzun671/
Yanzoumne671/
Yansunova671/
Ianjum671/

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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 Yansum
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