Youmane Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Youmane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Youmane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Youmane (294) may also be a first name.

Youmane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Youmane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻤﺎﻥ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Youmane? popularity and diffusion

Youmane is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Youmane live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Youmane is also the 514,566th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 294 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 70 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 10 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Youmane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Youmane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻤﺎﻥyman36.36
ﻳﻮﻣﺎﻥywman27.27
ﻳﻤﻦymn27.27
ﻳﻤﺎﻧﻪymanh9.09

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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 Youmane
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