Yiemo Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yiemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yiemo Last Name Facts

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

Yiemo is most common in Cameroon. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiemo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yiemo reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Yiemo is most numerous in: South Region, where 78 percent are found, Centre Region, where 11 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Yiemo is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyiemo916/
Ayiemo911/
Yiemou911/
Yemo891,663/
Iemo898/
Yemoh804,196/
Yemou8061/
Yetmo8043/
Hiemo8035/
Yesmo8035/
Yemos8032/
Yiema8026/
Yimoh8020/
Yemoa8012/
Iemmo8010/
Iemos808/
Yemgo806/
Yoimo805/
Yemmo805/
Yiimo805/
Yemoi803/
Hyemo803/
Yehmo802/
Iemoh802/
Iemgo801/
Yhimo801/
Hyimo801/
Yemoz801/
Yeymo801/
Yemoy801/
Jiemo801/
Ieimo801/
Ihemo801/
Emo759,296/
Aiyemo73236/
Ayiema73166/
Yetmou73113/
Yemmoh7357/
Yesmod7316/
Yemhou7313/
Yemgou7311/
Yemmou736/
Gihemo734/
Jiemoy732/
Ijeamo732/
Jiemoh732/
Giemou731/
Ojiemo731/
Oyiema731/
Yiimuo731/
Yemout731/
Yemouh731/
Yoaimo731/
Ijemoa731/
Yiemah731/
Yoemoh731/
Gemo6721,085/
Yema678,123/
Emou671,907/
Emoo671,665/
Emoy671,067/
Jemo67597/
Emoi67595/
Emmo67480/
Iema6774/
Emho674/
Iymo672/
Iimo672/
Emuo672/
Emgo671/
Emoï671/
Ohjiemo671/
Yémo671/
Yhemhou671/
Aiyemoh671/

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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 Yiemo
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