Yetema Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Yetema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yetema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1801:57,4207,121
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Yetema (210) may also be a first name.

Yetema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yetema is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yetema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yetema? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,173,425th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name Yetema is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yetema are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yetema is also the 624,169th most common forename internationally, borne by 210 people.

Yetema is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 57,420. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 82 percent live, Alibori Department, where 17 percent live and Borgou Department, where 1 percent live. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayetema9255/
Yetemai921/
Yettema920/
Etema91151/
Ettema831,039/
Etemaj83213/
Getema83160/
Eteama8323/
Etemau837/
Etemma835/
Yeteme835/
Ethema834/
Yetemo834/
Yetima833/
Yetemi832/
Eatema832/
Yetama831/
Ejtema831/
Etemay831/
Jetema831/
Eutema831/
Ayatema7789/
Haytema7760/
Hoytema7755/
Ethemaj7737/
Ejtemai7736/
Yetimah7722/
Ettemma7722/
Yetimau7715/
Yethama7711/
Iyatema777/
Eatemad775/
Getemah775/
Yetamma773/
Huetema772/
Jeitema771/
Oyetemo771/
Ioetema771/
Ehtemai771/
Ethemau771/
Eyatema771/
Etemmai771/
Gettema770/
Eteme735,628/
Etemi732,084/
Etima73581/
Etemo73161/
Etemy731/
Etemj731/
Yetimauh7180/
Eyetemou7164/
Et'hemaj7134/
Yettamma7130/
Ejatiema7120/
Ejtemaee7114/
Etehemaj719/
Yetaaima716/
Jyotemma716/
Ehetemat711/
Jyetamma711/
Jettemma711/
Ejteemai711/
Yethamma711/
Ojethema711/
Etemmaih711/
Ateema67285/
Ethemi67214/
Eteimo67212/
Aitema67169/
Ethemo6723/
Ettima6715/
Eatima6712/
Jetima678/
Ettemo676/
Jeteme675/
Yetimi674/
Etemou674/
Getima674/
Etimay674/
Geteme674/
Jyothemma673/
Yetime672/
Ethima672/
Etioma672/
Getemo672/
Getemi672/
Etteme671/
Autema671/
Eteamo671/
Yettaamma671/
Ateama671/
Yetamo671/
Aytima671/
Iteema671/
Jetemo671/
Eitima671/
Getemy670/

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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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  • 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 Yetema
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