Yiema Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Yiema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yiema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yiema is found most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yiema.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yiema is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yiema reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 91 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Yiema
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