Yimbebe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Yimbebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yimbebe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Yimbebe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yimbebe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻤﺒﺐ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yimbebe? popularity and diffusion

Yimbebe is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Yimbebe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yimbebe are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Tagant Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imbebe921/
Yimbabe861/
Yinbebe861/
Imbebi7791/
Yombibe712/
Himbeba711/
Jimbeba711/
Imbobee711/
Aymbewer671/
Yimbuiwe671/

Yimbebe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yimbebe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻤﺒﺐymbb-

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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 Yimbebe
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