Yakham Surname
Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname
Yakham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,468 | 1:48,119 | 5,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Yakham (477) may also be a first name.
Yakham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﺧﺎﻡ, Russian: Яхам) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakham? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 263,294th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,897,544 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yakham are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 389,495th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 477 people.
The last name Yakham is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,468 people, or 1 in 48,119. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Phetchabun Province, where 16 percent live, Yasothon Province, where 10 percent live and Phrae Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Thailand Yakham exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Nepal, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yakham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺎﺧﺎﻡ | yakham | 50 |
| ﻳﺨﺎﻡ | ykham | 50 |
| Yakham in the Russian language | ||
| Яхам | aham | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakham
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