Yemy Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yemy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yemy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yemy (388) may also be a first name.

Yemy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yemy is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yemy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Yemy is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yemy reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yemy is also the 439,750th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 388 people.

Yemy is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon Yemy is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 95 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Yemy exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yemmy8933/
Yemey8922/
Yemay892/
Oyemy892/
Yoemy891/
Yemoy891/
Yemyo891/
Ayemy891/
Emy8615,054/
Yemaya8018/
Yemmey807/
Oyemyi804/
Oyemmy801/
Oyemay801/
Ayemey801/
Gemy759,938/
Yema758,123/
Yemi754,425/
Jemy753,654/
Yeme751,538/
Emoy751,067/
Emay751,033/
Emmy75827/
Emuy75406/
Emey75330/
Aemy75208/
Eamy75188/
Emyy75123/
Eemy75122/
Aymy7554/
Emyi7516/
Eymy756/
Eimy753/
Emiy751/
Emyo751/
Emhy751/
Ejmy751/
Iemy751/
Emyh750/
Hayemey7319/
Ayemaya732/
Yemer679,076/
Yemez671,636/
Iyema671,617/
Ayemi671,483/
Oyema671,043/
Yemmi67852/
Jemmy67811/
Yemma67485/
Emaya67410/
Gemmy67390/
Ayema67382/
Iyeme67320/
Uyema67311/
Ayeme67300/
Yemes67265/
Gemay67254/
Oyemi67250/
Gemey67221/
Oyeme67220/
Emmay67212/
Jiemy67202/
Yemme67168/
Eyeme67157/
Eyemi67139/
Eyema67138/
Yetmi67129/
Iyemi67117/
Yemis67103/
Uyeme6788/
Yemha6783/
Yehmi6766/
Yiemi6764/
Yemit6750/
Yemet6740/
Jeimy6738/
Aymay6732/
Yemei6731/
Jemey6727/
Yiema6726/
Yesmi6724/
Yoemi6722/
Eemmy6721/
Yemih6721/
Yemie6720/
Yemeh6719/
Eymoy6719/
Yemai6715/
Hyema6714/
Emaiy6713/
Yemoa6712/
Emmey6711/
Euamy6711/
Jesmy679/
Jeamy679/
Heimy679/
Yemio679/
Jemiy677/
Emhay677/
Ayomy676/
Uyemi676/
Aymoy676/
Jeemy675/
Yesme675/
Yieme675/
Jemay675/
Heumy674/
Yemoi673/
Yemeu673/
Yeymi672/
Ayumy672/
Hyeme672/
Ayamy672/
Yemee672/
Yehme672/
Jaymy672/
Eimmy672/
Hyemi672/
Jeymy671/
Yhema671/
Yemaa671/
Yemaj671/
Yemge671/
Oemmy671/
Iyamy671/
Jemoy671/
Yehma671/
Yemea671/
Yemeş671/
Yeïme671/
Gemoy671/
Ghemy671/
Eymey671/
Eyamy671/
Oymay671/
Oyymy671/
Ejamy671/
Heamy670/

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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 Yemy
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