Yemis Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yemis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yemis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Yemis (519) may also be a first name.

Yemis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yemis is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yemis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yemis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,817,111th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Yemis is mostly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Yemis live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 370,800th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 519 people.

Yemis is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 104,535. In Papua New Guinea Yemis is most numerous in: Morobe, where 54 percent live, Gulf, where 28 percent live and West Sepik, where 14 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yetmis91175/
Yemise912/
Yemies911/
Uyemis911/
Jyemis911/
Yemish910/
Yemi894,425/
Emis89589/
Iyemise838/
Ayemise831/
Yemmi80852/
Gemis80600/
Emish80512/
Jemis80501/
Yemes80265/
Emeis80150/
Yetmi80129/
Emmis8084/
Yehmi8066/
Yiemi8064/
Yemit8050/
Yemic8048/
Emios8032/
Yemei8031/
Yesmi8024/
Yoemi8022/
Yemih8021/
Yemie8020/
Yemai8015/
Yemio809/
Emais804/
Eemis803/
Oemis803/
Yemoi803/
Emiss802/
Yeymi802/
Eamis802/
Hyemi802/
Emisz801/
Eymis801/
Ejmis801/
Ehmis801/
Aemis800/
Eimis800/
Emi7513,637/
Yemets7395/
Emisch7367/
Eytmis7346/
Emeish7344/
Emaish7329/
Aymish7327/
Emeiss7315/
Yemich7313/
Gemish7312/
Aiyemi7312/
Jemise7310/
Jemies738/
Eemish736/
Heimis734/
Yemese732/
Jhemis732/
Jeemis732/
Yemmes732/
Yiemie732/
Jesmis732/
Jeimis732/
Jemmis731/
Jjemis731/
Iyomis731/
Emhais731/
Emmois731/
Emmuis731/
Yesmit731/
Yetmip731/
Yeymic731/
Yheymi731/
Jemish731/
Jeamis731/
Jaymis731/
Yemice731/
Yemieh731/
Emmeis731/
Ayiemi731/
Jemuis731/
Jemios731/
Haymis731/
Ihemis731/
Eamish730/
Heamis730/
Emmais730/
Eamist730/
Yema678,123/
Jemi677,441/
Emmi674,870/
Gemi672,296/
Emai672,149/
Emes672,106/
Yeme671,538/
Emoi67595/
Emih67221/
Emei67168/
Yemetse67103/
Oemisch6794/
Iemi6783/
Jiemies6774/
Emio6766/
Yemy6741/
Emui6741/
Eyemese6729/
Emgi6716/
Emyi6716/
Emii6710/
Iyamais6710/
Ehmisch6710/
Ejmi679/
Heamish679/
Yemeshe676/
Emij672/
Yiemmit672/
Heimiss671/
Jesmish671/
Emiy671/
Geimish671/
Gaymish671/
Emiz671/
Jemmies671/
Ajemise671/
Ayimise671/
Heimais671/
Hejmisz671/
Uyimies671/
Wanyemi671/
Yjmi671/
Emys671/
Jheymis671/
Jhiemis671/
Jheimis671/
Emmisch670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yemis
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