Yemau Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Yemau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Yemau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yemau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yemau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Yemau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yemau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,849,867th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Yemau live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 83,201. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 82 percent live, East Sepik, where 13 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Yemau
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