Yenisi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Yenisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Yenisi (54) may also be a first name.
Yenisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yenisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yenisi occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yenisi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yenisi are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 54 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Yenisi is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 71 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Osun, where 14 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 22 percent are found.
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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 Yenisi
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