Yeneya Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Yeneya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Yeneya (24) may also be a first name.
Yeneya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeneya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yeneya occurs most in Malawi. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeneya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,453,389th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name Yeneya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yeneya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi Yeneya is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 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
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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 Yeneya
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