Yeneh Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Yeneh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Yeneh (42) may also be a first name.
Yeneh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeneh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yeneh is most common in Liberia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yeneh.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeneh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Yeneh is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Yeneh reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 42 people.
The surname is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia Yeneh is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 60 percent live, Grand Bassa County, where 10 percent live and Lofa County, where 10 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.
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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 Yeneh
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