Yenye Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Yenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Yenye (25) may also be a first name.
Yenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yenye occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yenye? popularity and diffusion
Yenye is the 3,957,383rd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yenye are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yenye is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 25 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Yenye is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Yenye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 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 Yenye
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