Yemadje Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Yemadje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yemadje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2941:35,1554,553
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
France41:16,605,680368,153
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

The alternate forms: Yemadjè (1) are calculated separately.

Yemadje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yemadje occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Yemadjè. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yemadje? popularity and diffusion

Yemadje is the 870,423rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname Yemadje occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yemadje are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Yemadje is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 35,155. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 65 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 24 percent are found and Collines Department, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Benin it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yemadjè951/
Yemadjeu931/
Yemade9291/
Yemaje9217/
Emadje922/
Emadjie8612/
Yemadji864/
Yemmade864/
Yemadie861/
Yemajee861/
Gemadje861/
Aymadje861/
Emade832,203/
Eyemadji801/
Yemedjeu801/
Yetmadeh801/
Gemade77152/
Emaide7795/
Jemade7757/
Emadee7732/
Yemaze7727/
Yemaji779/
Emadey776/
Emadhe774/
Yemadi774/
Yemace773/
Emadji772/
Emmade772/
Emadye771/
Emadie771/
Emaade771/
Houemadje751/
Emadiji7137/
Yemmaji7115/
Yemmadi719/
Emeadhe715/
Jemadei714/
Ehmaide712/
Yemedji712/
Ihemade712/
Gemadhe711/
Yesmode711/
Emhadji711/
Ihemaje711/
Oumadje711/
Emmaude711/
Emadi6723,582/
Emode67270/
Emady6724/
Goumadje6716/
Iyamadji678/
Emaze678/
Emaddehi676/
Eheimade674/
Yemayise672/
Yemedjui671/
Aiyemode671/
Oumhadje671/
Ehaymade671/
Ayemagye671/

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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 Yemadje
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