Yempew Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Yempew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Yempew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yempew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yempew is found most in Ghana. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yempew? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yempew is the 940,398th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yempew reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yampew | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yaempiw | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aeampew | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yampiew | 77 | 1 | / |
| Embew | 73 | 52 | / |
| Yebew | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yampiw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Impiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiembow | 62 | 2 | / |
| Aiempiw | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ampaw | 55 | 428 | / |
| Ampow | 55 | 168 | / |
| Embaw | 55 | 40 | / |
| Ompaw | 55 | 11 | / |
| Embow | 55 | 7 | / |
| Embiw | 55 | 5 | / |
| Imbew | 55 | 2 | / |
| Umpaw | 55 | 2 | / |
| Embuw | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ampiaw | 50 | 3,294 | / |
| Ampouw | 50 | 41 | / |
| Ambeew | 50 | 19 | / |
| Yambaw | 50 | 8 | / |
| Aumpiw | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yempew
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