Yimesel Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Yimesel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yimesel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yimesel (49) may also be a first name.

Yimesel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yimesel is found most in Ethiopia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yimesel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yimesel is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Yimesel are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yimesel is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 49 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Besides Ethiopia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ymesel921/
Imaesel863/
Yimesil861/
Yimele77497/
Imasel7724/
Imegel774/
Ismesl771/
Imerzel7124/
Ismheel719/
Imasuel716/
Ismegel711/
Yimmele711/
Ymele672,998/
Imele67542/
Imgel6721/
Imeal672/
Yimle671/
Immassel671/
Imeul671/

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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 Yimesel
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis