Yantee Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yantee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yantee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1491:29,5872,854
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Yantee (53) may also be a first name.

Yantee Last Name Facts

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

Yantee is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yantee? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yantee is the 1,415,499th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yantee live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 53 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 29,587. In Liberia Yantee is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 41 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 23 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Yantee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Yantee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yantee surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiantee921/
Yante91530/
Yantie83500/
Yantes83354/
Jantee83197/
Yantje8392/
Yantoe8334/
Yanter8327/
Yanteh8319/
Yantep8315/
Jyante838/
Yantey837/
Yantue837/
Yanthe834/
Yantez832/
Yantte832/
Yanteu831/
Yiantet77130/
Yanthie7779/
Yacinte7759/
Yanette7736/
Janthee7711/
Yantheu7710/
Yahante774/
Jyannte771/
Jyantes771/
Jayntee771/
Yanethe771/
Yanthei771/
Yasinte771/
Hyantie771/
Yanetea771/
Yantije771/
Ianthee771/
Oyiante771/
Yonteep771/
Jhantee771/
Jyanete771/
Janteer770/
Yanther770/
Yanti73225,423/
Yanta732,929/
Yanty73736/
Jante73536/
Yonte73132/
Yamte7380/
Eante731/
Iante731/
Yantá731/
Yacinthe712,217/
Jantawee71596/
Yannette7175/
Hyacinte7144/
Yantawet7116/
Yamtawee714/
Yanettea711/
Yassinte711/
Yacenthe711/
Yasinter711/
Yacynthe711/
Hyacinthe678,188/
Yanthi672,223/
Yantis671,539/
Jantes67989/
Jantea67807/
Yantha67491/
Jantet67447/
Yantih67284/
Yanthy67262/
Yantay67191/
Janteh67171/
Jantep67152/
Jantje67150/
Jeante67144/
Janthawee67121/
Yantau67116/
Yamteu6792/
Janter6791/
Yantou6786/
Yantio6779/
Yantai6752/
Yonteu6748/
Yamthe6738/
Yonter6736/
Janthe6733/
Jantez6733/
Giante6732/
Jyanti6726/
Hyanta6723/
Jantie6718/
Yandti6717/
Yontie6717/
Yantoa6716/
Yontez6715/
Yantoy6713/
Jantue6713/
Yaanti6712/
Yontei6712/
Yhanti6710/
Janted6710/
Yantiy679/
Yantit679/
Yantoi679/
Yannti677/
Yantyi677/
Yantyo677/
Aayantoye674/
Yontep674/
Yonthe674/
Yamteh674/
Jangeetee673/
Jaunte673/
Jyanta673/
Jannte673/
Yianti673/
Jantoe673/
Jhante673/
Yasnti672/
Ianter672/
Jantae672/
Jantey672/
Hyacenthe672/
Hyatinthe672/
Yantid672/
Yantii672/
Yontes672/
Yontoe672/
Jantei671/
Jantge671/
Jantte671/
Jahnte671/
Yascinthe671/
Yantta671/
Iantey671/
Yandta671/
Yantaj671/
Hyacintte671/
Hyanti671/
Iantea671/
Ijante671/
Yannta671/
Yantuy671/
Geante671/
Ajonte671/
Ayonte671/
Yamtes671/
Jantaweep671/
Jantaawee671/
Iantes671/
Yontey670/
Joynte670/

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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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  • 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 Yantee
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