Yebb Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yebb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yebb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Yebb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yebb is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yebb? popularity and diffusion

Yebb is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Yebb is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Yebb are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Yebb is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Yebb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yebb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yebb surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yebbs896/
Ebb86880/
Jebb751,312/
Gebb75112/
Uebb756/
Yebv752/
Iybb751/
Aebb751/
Yjbb751/
Yybb751/
Aybb751/
Eebb751/
Yewb751/
Eubb751/
Ayubb6763/
Heebb676/
Heibb672/
Ehebb671/
Eeibb671/
Uytbb671/
Uehbb671/
Ujebb671/
Yoabb671/
Eibbs671/
Haybb671/
Jebbh671/
Heabb670/
Goebb670/
Eabbs670/
Jebbs670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Yebb
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