Yengsi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yengsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yengsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Yengsi (29) may also be a first name.

Yengsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yengsi is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yengsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yengsi is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Yengsi is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Yengsi are found; 64 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yengsi is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 29 people.

The surname Yengsi is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 36 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yengsih9213/
Engsi9125/
Engsih8324/
Engsei8323/
Jengsi8322/
Gengsi8313/
Engsai835/
Engsie831/
Ajengsi7714/
Gengshi772/
Aengsai771/
Yengseh771/
Ayongsi771/
Engse73101/
Encsi7347/
Gencsi67365/
Jenggi67141/
Yengge6725/
Engsøe679/
Engsuy675/
Eangsa673/
Aungsi672/
Yengxe671/
Engsay671/
Gengse671/
Iencsi671/
Jengji671/
Eingsy670/

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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 Yengsi
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