Yagem Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Yagem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yagem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Yagem (58) may also be a first name.

Yagem Last Name Facts

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

Yagem occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yagem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Yagem are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 58 people.

The surname Yagem is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea Yagem is primarily found in: Madang, where 74 percent reside and East Sepik, where 26 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangem9125/
Yaggem9121/
Yageme9111/
Yaguem914/
Yagm894/
Yangiem835/
Yagne80492/
Yagen80202/
Yasem8099/
Yagim8011/
Jagem807/
Yacem806/
Yagme803/
Yazem803/
Yajem802/
Yogem801/
Yangehem774/
Yaseem73613/
Yangen73317/
Yaseme73193/
Yangim7330/
Ijagem7329/
Yaygen7325/
Yoguem7325/
Yachem7321/
Yageng7320/
Yagien7319/
Yagime7316/
Jangem7313/
Yasemn7311/
Yaghen739/
Yaggim735/
Yagene734/
Yaggen734/
Yongem733/
Yaguim732/
Yasgim731/
Hiagem731/
Yaseam731/
Yasiem731/
Yaguen731/
Yaasem731/
Yaseim731/
Yazeme731/
Yascem731/
Øyangen6778/
Yanggen6718/
Yaseemn6710/
Jagm676/
Yagn674/
Eagm672/
Yogm672/
Hyhagen672/
Yasemnh671/
Oyjajem671/
Yaaseem671/
Yaseeme671/
Janghem671/
Iagm671/

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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 Yagem
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