Yombia Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yombia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yombia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1081:192,30619,984
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Yombia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yombia occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yombia? popularity and diffusion

Yombia is the 1,727,723rd most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. Yombia is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Yombia reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Yombia is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 192,306. In Cameroon Yombia is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 45 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and West Region, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Yombia occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyombia921/
Yambia8377/
Yimbia8323/
Yombio838/
Yombya833/
Jombia831/
Yonbia831/
Oyombio7745/
Yambias778/
Eoumbia771/
Imbia73328/
Embia7394/
Jambia672,064/
Yambio67115/
Aimbia6748/
Gimbia6725/
Imbiah6717/
Embiap6710/
Uimbia674/
Jimbia673/
Hembia673/
Imbiha671/
Gembia671/
Yanbia671/
Yamvia671/
Yambya671/
Embias671/

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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 Yombia
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