Yaam Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Yaam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Yaam (118) may also be a first name.
Yaam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaam (Hindi: याम, Russian: Яам) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 559,940th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. The surname Yaam is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Yaam live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Yaam is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 118 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Apart from Bangladesh it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaham | 89 | 21 | / |
| Yaatm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yam | 86 | 61,998 | / |
| Yaasim | 80 | 20 | / |
| Yaatim | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yaathm | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yahaym | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaasem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ya'atm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamd | 75 | 5,461 | / |
| Jaam | 75 | 3,806 | / |
| Yame | 75 | 3,738 | / |
| Yoam | 75 | 3,528 | / |
| Hyam | 75 | 1,731 | / |
| Yiam | 75 | 632 | / |
| Yaan | 75 | 281 | / |
| Yham | 75 | 241 | / |
| Yamn | 75 | 174 | / |
| Yahm | 75 | 129 | / |
| Yamm | 75 | 91 | / |
| Yasm | 75 | 48 | / |
| Yamg | 75 | 44 | / |
| Yamh | 75 | 19 | / |
| Yamt | 75 | 17 | / |
| Jyam | 75 | 15 | / |
| Yatm | 75 | 8 | / |
| Iaam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yamq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yajm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eaam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yahatim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaaseem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ya'atim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yatim | 67 | 21,429 | / |
| Yağan | 67 | 6,174 | / |
| Jaham | 67 | 3,617 | / |
| Yasim | 67 | 3,302 | / |
| Ajjam | 67 | 779 | / |
| Yatem | 67 | 631 | / |
| Yaina | 67 | 495 | / |
| Yacim | 67 | 366 | / |
| Yamng | 67 | 295 | / |
| Yahan | 67 | 204 | / |
| Ayyam | 67 | 176 | / |
| Ajham | 67 | 175 | / |
| Yamme | 67 | 140 | / |
| Yatme | 67 | 111 | / |
| Yasem | 67 | 99 | / |
| Agiam | 67 | 91 | / |
| Aiyam | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ayiam | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hyham | 67 | 47 | / |
| Oyaem | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aayam | 67 | 33 | / |
| Oiyam | 67 | 28 | / |
| Yayna | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yaane | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jaame | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yamne | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aijam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yaang | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eyyam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hjaam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajiam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yasme | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yamkh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajyam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yathm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yahum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jhaam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yacem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojyam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoamm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayaem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eyiam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iaham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yayme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyeam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajeam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyamd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yamdd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aaiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aayom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiamh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jyamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yammh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiame | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'yam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yatym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamcq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ja'am | 67 | 1 | / |
Yaam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaam in the Hindi language | ||
| याम | yama | - |
| Yaam in the Russian language | ||
| Яам | aam | - |
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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 Yaam
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