Yakami Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Yakami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal2881:98,8922,092
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
India51:153,413,076951,030
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yakami (123) may also be a first name.

Yakami Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yakami (Marathi: याकमी, Russian: Яками) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yakami.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakami? popularity and diffusion

It is the 827,165th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Yakami are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Yakami is also the 840,349th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 123 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 98,892. In Nepal Yakami is most numerous in: Bagmati, where 98 percent reside. Aside from Nepal Yakami exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakhami9224/
Yakamoi921/
Yakamit921/
Yakhammi869/
Yacami8354,510/
Yakama83461/
Yakame83121/
Yakomi8345/
Jakami8310/
Yakemi832/
Yakamy831/
Yakamma77750/
Yakhama77192/
Yaccami7758/
Yaakama7716/
Yakomiy777/
Yakoumi775/
Jakhami775/
Yakamaa774/
Yakkama772/
Jakkami772/
Yakaime772/
Yaskomi771/
Jakamiy771/
Yakomyi771/
Jakamih771/
Yakamay771/
Yakamey771/
Yakemei771/
Yacamii771/
Yiakoumi71254/
Yaakamma7129/
Yakoumis7116/
Jakameit718/
Yakkamma717/
Ayyacami714/
Aiyakomi712/
Ayokaimi712/
Yiakoymi711/
Yakamaya711/
Yaaikama711/
Yakammaa711/
Yakhamma711/
Jakamait711/
Yaskoumi711/
Yokomi67757/
Yakoma67365/
Yacama67203/
Yacame6784/
Jakama6781/
Yotkhammi6767/
Jackameit6729/
Yakome6721/
Yakeme678/
Iakomi677/
Jakomi676/
Yokame676/
Jakame673/
Jacami673/
Yacomi671/
Ahayacami671/
Jakemi671/
Iakemi671/

Yakami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakami in the Marathi language
याकमीyakami-
Yakami in the Russian language
Якамиakami-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakami
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