Yemmy Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Iceland

Yemmy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yemmy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Yemmy (1,068) may also be a first name.

Yemmy Last Name Facts

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

Yemmy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻤﻲ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yemmy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Yemmy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Yemmy are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 244,750th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,068 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia Yemmy is most numerous in: West Sumatra, where 86 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yemmey917/
Oyemmy911/
Emmy89827/
Yemy8941/
Yemmi80852/
Jemmy80811/
Yemma80485/
Gemmy80390/
Emmay80212/
Yemme80168/
Yemey8022/
Eemmy8021/
Emmey8011/
Yenmy802/
Eimmy802/
Oyemy802/
Yemay802/
Oemmy801/
Yoemy801/
Yemoy801/
Yemyo801/
Ayemy801/
Emy7515,054/
Oyemma73314/
Yemaya7318/
Jemmey7315/
Oyemyi734/
Jemmiy734/
Yenmma733/
Jeammy732/
Yemmes732/
Yemmeh732/
Yemmed732/
Yemmer732/
Ayemey731/
Emmaya731/
Ayemma731/
Aemmay731/
Yenmay731/
Oyemme731/
Oyemay731/
Ejimmy731/
Jiemmy731/
Heimmy731/
Yemmér731/
Ojemmy731/
Ejemmy731/
Jemmys730/
Eummay730/
Gemmay730/
Jeimmy730/
Gemy679,938/
Yema678,123/
Emmi674,870/
Yemi674,425/
Jemy673,654/
Emme672,534/
Yeme671,538/
Emoy671,067/
Emay671,033/
Emuy67406/
Emey67330/
Aemy67208/
Eamy67188/
Emyy67123/
Eemy67122/
Aymy6754/
Yiemmee6738/
Hayemey6719/
Emyi6716/
Eymy676/
Eimy673/
Ayemaya672/
Yiemmit672/
Emiy671/
Emyo671/
Emhy671/
Iemy671/
Jjemmey671/
Ejmy671/
Emyh670/

Yemmy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yemmy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻤﻲymy-

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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 Yemmy
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