Yemany Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Yemany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yemany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yemany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yemany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﻤﺎﻧﻲ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yemany.
How Common Is The Last Name Yemany? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Yemany is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Yemany are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Gorgol Region, where 29 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 29 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 14 percent live. Beside Mauritania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yemany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yemany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻴﻤﺎﻧﻲ | alymany | 60 |
| ﻳﻤﺎﻧﻲ | ymany | 40 |
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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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- 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 Yemany
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