Yonamu Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Yonamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Yonamu (273) may also be a first name.
Yonamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yonamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yonamu is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yonamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 812,930th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yonamu are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Yonamu is also the 537,992nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 273 people.
The last name Yonamu is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Excluding Malawi Yonamu exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonamuh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jonamu | 83 | 500 | / |
| Yonomu | 83 | 49 | / |
| Yanamu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ynamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yannamu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Aynamuz | 77 | 30 | / |
| Yonomuh | 77 | 18 | / |
| Yagnamu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yangamu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yongomu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jonhamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yonomou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enamu | 73 | 631 | / |
| Inamu | 73 | 260 | / |
| Engamu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Enamou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ennamu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Inhamu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hinamu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Inamui | 67 | 18 | / |
| Genamu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Janamu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Enamau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ingamu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uinamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inamou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inamau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ginamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ainamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inamus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enamud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ianamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inamud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ynomau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enamui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jnamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Innamu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Yonamu
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