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/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yazema are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 96 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Yazema occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yadzema921/
Yazma9168/
Yazama83840/
Yasema83218/
Yazmaz83113/
Yazima83101/
Yazoma8321/
Yagema834/
Yajema831/
Yazemo831/
Yazemi831/
Yazeme831/
Yashema7728/
Yazaama7717/
Yazimah7711/
Jazeema778/
Yaciema774/
Yaseema773/
Yazzama772/
Yassema772/
Yazemee771/
Yachema771/
Yaseama771/
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/
Yazomo671/
Yassma671/
Yasmaa671/

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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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