El Yem Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania
El Yem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
El Yem (8) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Em | 91 | 25 | / |
| El Hayem | 86 | 6 | / |
| El Aym | 83 | 1,312 | / |
| El Hayeme | 80 | 3 | / |
| El Iyam | 77 | 1,464 | / |
| El Ayam | 77 | 4 | / |
| El En | 73 | 22 | / |
| El Hayim | 71 | 103 | / |
| El-Hayem | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Ayham | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Hajem | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Heime | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Hayam | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Gen | 67 | 214 | / |
| El Hajjem | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Jhayneh | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Haim | 62 | 273 | / |
| El Ajam | 62 | 16 | / |
| El Aime | 62 | 8 | / |
| El Houm | 62 | 5 | / |
| El Jene | 62 | 3 | / |
| El Goum | 62 | 2 | / |
| El Gaim | 62 | 1 | / |
| El Oume | 62 | 1 | / |
| El Hajam | 57 | 297 | / |
| El Hajim | 57 | 170 | / |
| El Houmd | 57 | 6 | / |
| El Hijam | 57 | 4 | / |
| El Ouiam | 57 | 4 | / |
| El Jenne | 57 | 1 | / |
| El Jechin | 53 | 11 | / |
| El Hajame | 53 | 6 | / |
| El Jessen | 53 | 1 | / |
El Yem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Yem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻴﻢ | alym | - |
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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 El Yem
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