Yembang Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Yembang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 68 | 1:119,908 | 16,326 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
Yembang (67) may also be a first name.
Yembang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yembang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yembang occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yembang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,237,939th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Yembang reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequent given name globally, held by 67 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 119,908. In Papua New Guinea Yembang is primarily concentrated in: Chimbu, where 66 percent live and Jiwaka, where 34 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embang | 92 | 2,665 | / |
| Yemban | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jembang | 86 | 45 | / |
| Gembang | 86 | 19 | / |
| Eambang | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yembong | 86 | 5 | / |
| Embgang | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yembane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Emban | 83 | 548 | / |
| Goembang | 80 | 101 | / |
| Ayambang | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ajembang | 80 | 3 | / |
| Giembang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaembang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Auembang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Embong | 77 | 2,489 | / |
| Emuang | 77 | 388 | / |
| Embaan | 77 | 85 | / |
| Yenban | 77 | 18 | / |
| Yembon | 77 | 12 | / |
| Jemban | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gemban | 77 | 5 | / |
| Enbang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Emmban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yembam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouembang | 75 | 30 | / |
| Yembone | 71 | 3,796 | / |
| Gembong | 71 | 103 | / |
| Aimbang | 71 | 40 | / |
| Jembong | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gemwang | 71 | 10 | / |
| Aumbang | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gembaan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ihemban | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yenwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oumbang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Embon | 67 | 834 | / |
| Enban | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yemboine | 67 | 20 | / |
| Goumbang | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yembonne | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jeambong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyambong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yoimuang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uyambong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayimbong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmbang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jembaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemmuang | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yembang
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