Yenay Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Yenay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 88 | 1:50,097 | 4,478 |
| Turkey | 41 | 1:1,898,083 | 67,283 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Yenay (136) may also be a first name.
Yenay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yenay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yenay is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yenay.
How Common Is The Last Name Yenay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yenay is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Yenay reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Yenay is also the 794,286th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 136 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 50,097. In Liberia Yenay is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 39 percent reside, Nimba County, where 39 percent reside and Margibi County, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Liberia Yenay occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Yenay
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