Yemesi Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Yemesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yemesi (130) may also be a first name.
Yemesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yemesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yemesi occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yemesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Yemesi live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 814,623rd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 130 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemmesi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yemeisi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yemisi | 83 | 1,152 | / |
| Jemesi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yemese | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yemegi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yemisci | 77 | 15 | / |
| Yemiese | 77 | 7 | / |
| Yemedji | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yemesep | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jemesci | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jemesis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yemisie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yiemisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yemesay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihemesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emezi | 73 | 797 | / |
| Ihemesie | 71 | 36 | / |
| Ihemeisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yemedjui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emezie | 67 | 1,154 | / |
| Jemisi | 67 | 89 | / |
| Emeazi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gemezi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Emezhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jemezi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emeize | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yemece | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jemese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yemise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emezei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yemizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemeze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemeje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemexe | 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
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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 Yemesi
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