Yensah Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Yensah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 254 | 1:81,768 | 9,997 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Yensah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yensah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yensah is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yensah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 990,978th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The surname Yensah is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yensah live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 81,768. In Cameroon Yensah is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 98 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 1 percent are found and Centre Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Yensah exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yensa | 91 | 134 | / |
| Yensai | 83 | 1,085 | / |
| Yenssa | 83 | 251 | / |
| Einsah | 83 | 56 | / |
| Yensay | 83 | 16 | / |
| Yenzah | 83 | 16 | / |
| Yensho | 83 | 13 | / |
| Yensap | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yensoh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yencah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yemsah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yehnsa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yensaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yensau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ensaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yensia | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ensa | 80 | 301 | / |
| Yensaat | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yenshei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yendjah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ienshah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yenza | 73 | 129 | / |
| Gensa | 73 | 101 | / |
| Yenja | 73 | 82 | / |
| Ensha | 73 | 71 | / |
| Ensağ | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ensay | 73 | 56 | / |
| Yenso | 73 | 28 | / |
| Yenca | 73 | 22 | / |
| Jensa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ensho | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yemsa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ensai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ensea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ensaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Enssa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ensau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeanseah | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yenjai | 67 | 1,575 | / |
| Yencha | 67 | 303 | / |
| Yencho | 67 | 260 | / |
| Yenjau | 67 | 62 | / |
| Yenjoh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yendja | 67 | 36 | / |
| Jensha | 67 | 26 | / |
| Engiah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gensay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jensay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yensco | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yenzoh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iinsah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gensau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hyenza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yenzia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jyonsa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yenjap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Enshai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gensha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jensad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaensa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ennsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enscho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gensai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jensap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yengea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenjaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yensei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gensea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jensho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jensas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yengia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gensho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenjaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenjat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jensai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jensia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enshea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Yensah
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