Yotir Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yotir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yotir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yotir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yotir is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yotir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Yotir live; 25 percent live in Central Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent live and East Region, where 50 percent live. Other than Cameroon Yotir occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jyothir834/
Ayyotir831/
Yatir80633/
Ytier8064/
Yoter8022/
Yotre804/
Jotir802/
Ytair801/
Aytir801/
Jytir801/
Yother73935/
Yotter73476/
Ythier73416/
Eytier73154/
Hytier7336/
Heytir7328/
Yoster7311/
Yiatir737/
Jyotre736/
Yathir736/
Yastir731/
Hoytir731/
Yittir731/
Yitire731/
Yatair731/
Jothir730/
Itir67143/
Etir67117/
Jottier6764/
Hythier6733/
Yter6733/
Ytre6721/
Jothier677/
Josteir672/
Yotherd671/
Gayteir671/
Oithier671/
Jyothyr671/
Jyoteer671/
Jtir671/
Yhother670/

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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
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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 Yotir
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