Al Yami Surname
Approximately 6,242 people bear this surname
Al Yami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 5,128 | 1:6,017 | 838 |
| Yemen | 811 | 1:32,584 | 3,025 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Al Yami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Yami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Yami is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Yami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Yami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 78,266th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,167,502 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Yami live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 5,128 people, or 1 in 6,017. Aside from Saudi Arabia it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 13 percent are found and Kuwait, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Yaami | 93 | 10 | / |
| Al Yasmi | 93 | 3 | / |
| Al Yamhi | 93 | 3 | / |
| Al Yamai | 93 | 2 | / |
| Al Yammi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Yamie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Yaoumi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Yami | 86 | 7,058 | / |
| Al Jami | 86 | 388 | / |
| Al Yamy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Yame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Hayyami | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Yahoumi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahmi | 80 | 4,552 | / |
| Al Jasmi | 80 | 3,285 | / |
| Al Jaami | 80 | 1,342 | / |
| Al Jamai | 80 | 99 | / |
| Al Jaimi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Al Jamid | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Jamih | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Ijami | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Jatmi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Jamie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Jamei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Jamit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahtmi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Al Jamaai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al Yahmed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Jathmi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahmai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahami | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Ihaimi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Jama | 71 | 629 | / |
| Al Jame | 71 | 361 | / |
| Al Jamy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Hajjami | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al-Jami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Yama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Jamaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Jamaa | 67 | 9,612 | / |
| Al-Jamie | 67 | 202 | / |
| Al Jamea | 67 | 112 | / |
| Al Jamay | 67 | 25 | / |
| Al-Jasmi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Al-Jahmi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Jamee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Jahma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al James | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Hjamy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Jameh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jamhi | 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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- 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 Al Yami
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