Yatema Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Yatema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yatema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Yatema (63) may also be a first name.

Yatema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yatema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﺗﻢ, Marathi: फातेमा) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yatema? popularity and diffusion

Yatema is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Yatema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yatema are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Yatema is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name globally, held by 63 people.

The last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Guidimagha Region, where 71 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 19 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yateama9216/
Yataema921/
Yatma91571/
Yatmaz832,092/
Yatemi83405/
Yatima83329/
Yatama83134/
Yatoma8356/
Yateme8347/
Yatemo8318/
Yatmah8315/
Jatema838/
Yatmas833/
Eatema832/
Yatimah774,184/
Yaatama7731/
Yathima7728/
Yatayma7721/
Yatemeh7721/
Yohatma778/
Jataema774/
Yatimas772/
Yatomma772/
Yatimat771/
Jyatima771/
Iateema771/
Yatamma771/
Yathama771/
Jaatema771/
Yatamai771/
Giatema771/
Yatmo73545/
Yotma73542/
Jatma73159/
Iatma7332/
Eatma732/
Yattamma7112/
Jyotemma716/
Yatahama711/
Yatimaya711/
Yathamma711/
Iahtesma711/
Yahateme711/
Yatimi67528/
Yotama67351/
Yatime67205/
Iatama67200/
Yotmai67162/
Jatima67115/
Jatama6743/
Yatomo6731/
Jatemi6714/
Eatima6712/
Yotoma6710/
Yoteme674/
Jyothemma673/
Jaatma672/
Yatmou672/
Iatmau671/
Iatemi671/
Yatimy671/
Jathma671/
Yotima671/
Iattma671/
Yatmop671/
Iotema671/
Ayotma671/
Jatoma671/
Jotema671/
Yotemi671/

Yatema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yatema in the Marathi language
फातेमाphatema-
Yatema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺎﺗﻢyatm66.67
ﻳﺎﺗﻤﻪyatmh22.22
ﻳﺎﺗﻤﺎyatma11.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yatema
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