Yimeli Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Yimeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 156 | 1:133,135 | 14,968 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Yimeli (10) may also be a first name.
Yimeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yimeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yimeli occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yimeli? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yimeli is the 1,391,595th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yimeli live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yimeli is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 133,135. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 47 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 19 percent reside and West Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 1 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
- 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 Yimeli
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