Yahim Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Yahim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yahim (137) may also be a first name.
Yahim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yahim (Hindi: यहीम) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,061,309th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Yahim reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahim is also the 790,880th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 137 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Yahim is most prevalent in: Benue, where 61 percent reside and Kaduna, where 39 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 31 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahhim | 91 | 305 | / |
| Yaahim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yaim | 89 | 136 | / |
| Yajhaim | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jahim | 80 | 1,445 | / |
| Yaime | 80 | 240 | / |
| Yayim | 80 | 103 | / |
| Eahim | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yeaim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yohim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jyaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iahim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaoim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaimm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaitm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yayime | 73 | 21 | / |
| Jahiem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jhahim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ihahim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yooaim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaieim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yohiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaahim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaem | 67 | 895 | / |
| Yoim | 67 | 85 | / |
| Yaimova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eaim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yhaheem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yooeaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyauim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyaimth | 67 | 0 | / |
Yahim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yahim in the Hindi language | ||
| यहीम | yahima | 42.86 |
| याहिम | yahima | 28.57 |
| याहीम | yahima | 28.57 |
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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 Yahim
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