Yaoma Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea721:113,24615,376
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Yaoma (424) may also be a first name.

Yaoma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaoma occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yaoma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaoma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Yaoma live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 94 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yaoma is also the 417,166th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 424 people.

The surname Yaoma is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 113,246. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 93 percent are found and East New Britain, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Yaoma occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yahoma9130/
Yaouma9112/
Yaomah917/
Yaomea911/
Yahouma8323/
Youma807,155/
Yauma80528/
Yaomi8049/
Yaome8040/
Yooma8022/
Jaoma8013/
Yaomo808/
Eaoma805/
Yoama802/
Jayoma731,512/
Yaoumi73213/
Youmas7373/
Yaoume7349/
Yohama7337/
Jaomaa7319/
Yaumau7315/
Yoomai7312/
Youmah7312/
Yaumea7310/
Yaomie737/
Yaomoz736/
Yaumma735/
Yoamoa735/
Yaomei735/
Yousma734/
Youmai733/
Youmma733/
Ijaoma733/
Yahome732/
Youmaa732/
Yahomo732/
Yaumai732/
Jaouma732/
Yaumat731/
Yaumas731/
Yaaema731/
Yaomgo731/
Yoomau731/
Ihaoma731/
Youoma731/
Ja'oma731/
Joyoma731/
Youmay731/
Yautmea67105/
Yogiama6741/
Youmatz6732/
Jayaema6728/
Yohamah6721/
Yaoumey6713/
Yohatma678/
Yohamma677/
Yauhama675/
Jaomaah674/
Iheaoma674/
Ijaomah673/
Yahoume672/
Jayyama672/
Yahumea671/
Jayiama671/
Jaiyama671/
Yajjama671/
Yahoumi671/
Yajaema671/
Youhama671/
Youmaus670/

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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 Yaoma
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