Yazema Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Botswana

Yazema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yazema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Yazema Last Name Facts

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

Yazema is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yazema is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Yazema is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yazema live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Yazema is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Yazema is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 96 percent live and Nasarawa, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

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Yazama83840/
Yasema83218/
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Yazima83101/
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Yajema831/
Yazemo831/
Yazemi831/
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Yashema7728/
Yazaama7717/
Yazimah7711/
Jazeema778/
Yaciema774/
Yaseema773/
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Yazemee771/
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Yajzama771/
Yajesma771/
Yasma73101/
Jazma7311/
Iazma733/
Eazma732/
Jaudzema71238/
Yaaicema714/
Yadzhima711/
Yajima6760,326/
Yasemi674,695/
Jagema671,610/
Yasama67218/
Yaseme67193/
Yasoma67188/
Yasima67168/
Yasemo6728/
Jazama6728/
Eazemi6725/
Yagima6722/
Yahassema6718/
Yashma6716/
Yasmah6712/
Yageme6711/
Yacima677/
Jaudzemas676/
Jazemi675/
Yosama674/
Yasmau674/
Yajmah674/
Yosema673/
Jajema672/
Yasmma671/
Yasmat671/
Yogema671/
Jasema671/
Yojema671/
Yasmad671/
Yazime671/
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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 Yazema
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