Yemo Surname
240,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1,663 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana
Yemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| DR Congo | 568 | 1:130,070 | 13,970 |
| Cameroon | 92 | 1:225,751 | 22,624 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Yémo (1) are calculated separately.
Yemo (221) may also be a first name.
Yemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yemo (Marathi: येमो) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Yémo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yemo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 240,523rd most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,382,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Yemo are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 606,684th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 221 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Besides Ghana it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yémo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yemoh | 89 | 4,196 | / |
| Ayemo | 89 | 627 | / |
| Iyemo | 89 | 218 | / |
| Oyemo | 89 | 95 | / |
| Yemou | 89 | 61 | / |
| Yetmo | 89 | 43 | / |
| Yesmo | 89 | 35 | / |
| Eyemo | 89 | 34 | / |
| Yemos | 89 | 32 | / |
| Yemoa | 89 | 12 | / |
| Yiemo | 89 | 10 | / |
| Yemgo | 89 | 6 | / |
| Yemmo | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hyemo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yemoi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yehmo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uyemo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yemoy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yemoz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yeymo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Emo | 86 | 9,296 | / |
| Ayemou | 80 | 2,881 | / |
| Aiyemo | 80 | 236 | / |
| Yetmou | 80 | 113 | / |
| Iyemoh | 80 | 62 | / |
| Yemmoh | 80 | 57 | / |
| Ayemoh | 80 | 55 | / |
| Yesmod | 80 | 16 | / |
| Yemhou | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yemgou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yemmou | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ihyemo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Oyiemo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gayemo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Eyemou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayemoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoemoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hiyemo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yemouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yemout | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiemou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyemoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyemot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayemoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayiemo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gemo | 75 | 21,085 | / |
| Yema | 75 | 8,123 | / |
| Emou | 75 | 1,907 | / |
| Emoo | 75 | 1,665 | / |
| Emoy | 75 | 1,067 | / |
| Jemo | 75 | 597 | / |
| Emoi | 75 | 595 | / |
| Aemo | 75 | 590 | / |
| Emmo | 75 | 480 | / |
| Eimo | 75 | 329 | / |
| Aymo | 75 | 104 | / |
| Iemo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Eemo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Emho | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eamo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Uemo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Emuo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oymo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eymo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iymo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Emgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oemo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uymo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Emoï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouyemou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gayemoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yhemhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyemoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayeemo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyamo | 67 | 2,567 | / |
| Eyamo | 67 | 1,883 | / |
| Iyema | 67 | 1,617 | / |
| Ayamo | 67 | 1,558 | / |
| Eymoi | 67 | 1,278 | / |
| Oyema | 67 | 1,043 | / |
| Ayomo | 67 | 1,011 | / |
| Oyomo | 67 | 800 | / |
| Ayumo | 67 | 782 | / |
| Heimo | 67 | 669 | / |
| Gemmo | 67 | 649 | / |
| Eyomo | 67 | 580 | / |
| Yemma | 67 | 485 | / |
| Ajemo | 67 | 411 | / |
| Ayema | 67 | 382 | / |
| Uyema | 67 | 311 | / |
| Hejmo | 67 | 297 | / |
| Awemo | 67 | 291 | / |
| Yemga | 67 | 195 | / |
| Aymoz | 67 | 181 | / |
| Gaymo | 67 | 168 | / |
| Ayimo | 67 | 153 | / |
| Iyomo | 67 | 151 | / |
| Jemou | 67 | 145 | / |
| Eyema | 67 | 138 | / |
| Jemoh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Eimoo | 67 | 122 | / |
| Emmou | 67 | 120 | / |
| Heymo | 67 | 109 | / |
| Yemau | 67 | 100 | / |
| Eumot | 67 | 92 | / |
| Yemha | 67 | 83 | / |
| Yemah | 67 | 68 | / |
| Yesma | 67 | 61 | / |
| Iyamo | 67 | 57 | / |
| Jeimo | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ejimo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ehamo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Jeumo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Emouh | 67 | 41 | / |
| Hiemo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Yoamo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Heumo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ehimo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jemos | 67 | 30 | / |
| Eymoz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jemot | 67 | 27 | / |
| Yiema | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ouemo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Uyamo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Eyimo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yimoh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eimot | 67 | 19 | / |
| Eymoy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aymos | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jemho | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ejemo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hyema | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oyimo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gaemo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yemap | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gemoi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jemuo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gemou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eismo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Haymo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iemmo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yemat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ejomo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jemmo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gemoo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eimos | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iemos | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jemoa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojemo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eamos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jemoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aymoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yetma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yiimo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoimo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ejamo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaymo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yemas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jesmo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geymo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eemoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aymot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jyomo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aymou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giymo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeymo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yemeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uyomo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emmoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Emo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yemad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iemoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geamo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heamo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iemgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jetmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joymo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aymod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoymo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejmot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyhmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yymuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aemoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehmoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eymoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieamo | 67 | 1 | / |
Yemo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yemo in the Marathi language | ||
| येमो | yemo | - |
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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
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