Yemoh Surname

110,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yemoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yemoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4,0181:6,725909
England761:733,13240,828
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Yemoh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yemoh is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yemoh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 110,735th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,736,784 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yemoh live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Yemoh is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 4,018 people, or 1 in 6,725. Aside from Ghana Yemoh occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Yemoh Last Name Statistics demography

Yemoh earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.31% less than the national average, earning $15,400 USD per year.

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Yoemoh911/
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Aiyemoh831/
Jemoh80137/
Yemha8083/
Yemah8068/
Yemou8061/
Yetmo8043/
Emouh8041/
Yesmo8035/
Yemos8032/
Yimoh8020/
Yemoa8012/
Yiemo8010/
Yemgo806/
Yemmo805/
Hyemo803/
Yemoi803/
Iemoh802/
Yehmo802/
Yemoz801/
Yeymo801/
Yemoy801/
Emo759,296/
Aiyemo73236/
Yetmou73113/
Jehmoh7369/
Iyomoh7316/
Yesmod7316/
Yoemah7315/
Yemhou7313/
Gemouh7312/
Yemgou7311/
Oyiemo736/
Yemmou736/
Jiemoh732/
Jeimoh732/
Ayiemo731/
Yemaha731/
Emmouh731/
Gehmoh731/
Yiemou731/
Yemout731/
Ehimoh731/
Jeymoh731/
Jemmoh731/
Jemhoh731/
Jaymoh731/
Yeimah731/
Yiemah731/
Gemo6721,085/
Yema678,123/
Emou671,907/
Emoo671,665/
Emoy671,067/
Jemo67597/
Emoi67595/
Emmo67480/
Emha6724/
Iemo678/
Emho674/
Iymo672/
Emuo672/
Emoï671/
Yhemhou671/
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Emgo671/

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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 Yemoh
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